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martinbonnin Oct 3, 2025
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Update access requirements for Local's online platforms
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15 changes: 6 additions & 9 deletions src/pages/community/foundation/local-initiative.mdx
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Expand Up @@ -33,20 +33,17 @@ Organizers of a Local must agree:
**[GraphQL Code of Conduct](https://graphql.org/codeofconduct/)**.
- Official communications will comply with the
**[GraphQL Brand Guidelines](https://graphql.org/brand/)**.
- The Local accepts **GraphQL TSC oversight**:
- At least one
[GraphQL Technical Steering Committee (TSC) member](https://github.com/graphql/graphql-wg/blob/main/GraphQL-TSC.md#tsc-members)
must be granted administrator access to the Local’s online platforms (we
will assign a TSC member and supply the relevant details on approval of
your Local).
- In case of a serious Code of Conduct breach, an organizer may be replaced.
- At least one
[GraphQL Technical Steering Committee (TSC) member](https://github.com/graphql/graphql-wg/blob/main/GraphQL-TSC.md#tsc-members)
or [Ambassador](https://github.com/graphql/community-wg/tree/main/rfcs/ambassador-program) must be granted administrator access to the Local’s online platforms
- This is to ensure continuity of the community, should any of the original organizers not be available anymore.
- The Local has 1 or more organizer from the area. (We're pretty flexible on the
definition of "from the area", just be reasonable.)
- Each official event will have at least least one **organizer present**.
- Each official event will have at least one **organizer present**.
- Official events will be held in an appropriate **professional setting**.
- Official events will feature at least one GraphQL-related talk (the format can
vary: lecture, lightning talk, panel, AMA, etc).
- These **talks will be recorded** and made freely available online.
- These talks will be **recorded, or photographed** if recording isn’t practical or appropriate, and made freely available online.
- Official events will be be **announced at least two weeks in advance**.
Popular ticketing platforms include Eventbrite, Guild.host, and Meetup.com.
- Attending official events will be **affordable**.
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