{"id":41,"date":"2024-08-29T15:59:18","date_gmt":"2024-08-29T13:59:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test.idunion.info\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2024-12-17T16:55:15","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T15:55:15","slug":"governance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/idunion.org\/en\/governance\/","title":{"rendered":"Governance"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d89aad35 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-asterisk wp-container-content-d8344436\">Governance is key to controlled data sharing<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a0e742d3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-asterisk\">Ein gut konzipiertes digitales Identit\u00e4ts-\u00d6kosystem bietet zahlreiche Vorteile:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"line-height:1.75\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li>more efficient resource utilization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reduced carbon emissions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>increased competitiveness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>enhanced economic value<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>reduction of fraud and data errors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>For data owners, such a system enables targeted sharing of selected ERP data with external parties - in compliance with data protection and without full disclosure.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded w-full is-style-rounded--1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"417\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5-Kopie-3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-577\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5-Kopie-3.png 417w, https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5-Kopie-3-163x300.png 163w, https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5-Kopie-3-7x12.png 7w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4a4316e6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded w-full is-style-rounded--2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"290\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-Kopie-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-578\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-Kopie-1.png 290w, https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-Kopie-1-170x300.png 170w, https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/a-Kopie-1-7x12.png 7w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-asterisk\">Challenges of controlled data sharing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Implementing controlled data exchange brings complex issues:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"line-height:1.75\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li>How are access requests and access rights properly be verified?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How can compliance with necessary conditions be checked?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which problems might occur and how can they be solved?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to overcome legal challenges?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-d8344436\">These aspects require both technological and process-based solution approaches. As the number of participants increases, technical and legal complexity grows exponentially. This makes it difficult to control all relationships within the ecosystem and necessitates comprehensive legal design.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-2-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-669513ed wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-a0e742d3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size\">Development of Governance Guidelines<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>Organizations such as the Trust-over-IP (ToIP) Foundation and the iShare Foundation are working on cross-sector guidelines for appropriate governance in digital ecosystems. The ToIP Foundation has developed a comprehensive framework addressing technical, legal, and governance aspects of digital trust ecosystems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"grid-one-col\">An effective governance model for digital identity ecosystems is crucial to ensure trust, security, and interoperability while promoting innovation and economic growth.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group wp-container-content-d8344436 is-vertical is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ce155fab wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-container-content-d8344436\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"859\" src=\"https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/model-panel-full-1536x859-3.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>ToIP-model of the Trust-over-IP Foundation (<a href=\"https:\/\/trustoverip.org\">https:\/\/trustoverip.org<\/a>)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-2-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d89aad35 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4a4316e6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full w-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/governance.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/governance.png 940w, https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/governance-300x145.png 300w, https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/governance-768x372.png 768w, https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/governance-18x9.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Governance of the European Cooperative IDunion SCE<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>IDunion is a European Cooperative Society (SCE) that provides a distributed network as a trust anchor for identity-based use cases. The members consist of leading industry experts for digital identities who collaborate in a compliant and democratic structure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"grid-one-col\">IDunion's governance model is based on a clearly defined set of rules anchored in the statutes and a supplementary regulatory framework. Central elements are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>General Assembly:<\/strong>Each member has one vote, appoints experts for technology and compliance committees and elects members of the Supervisory Board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Supervisory Board<\/strong> appoints and controls the Executive Board<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Management Board<\/strong> is responsible for network operations and promotes cooperation between members<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d89aad35 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4a4316e6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Special Features<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"line-height:1.75\" class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark-list\">\n<li><strong>Cross-industry expertise<\/strong>:  Members bring expertise from various industry sectors, promoting the development of specific use cases.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Democratic decision-making<\/strong>:  The \"one vote per member\" principle ensures balanced participation of all members.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Specialized committees<\/strong>: Technology and compliance committees enable informed decision-making in complex specialist areas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded w-full is-style-rounded--3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1344\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7-Kopie.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-579\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/3;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7-Kopie.png 1344w, https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7-Kopie-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7-Kopie-1024x585.png 1024w, https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7-Kopie-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/idunion.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/7-Kopie-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1344px) 100vw, 1344px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-d8344436\">This governance model aims to ensure effective, transparent, and fair collaboration within the IDunion network while considering the interests of all stakeholders.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-2-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-669513ed wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading wp-container-content-d8344436\">Antitrust-conformant collaboration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4a4316e6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group flex-row is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-0733e5d0\">Cooperative members can contribute to IDunion in three essential ways:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Expert Participation in Specialist Committees<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Delegation of experts to technology and compliance committees<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Active promotion of the further development of IDunion SCE<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Topic-Specific Collaboration<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Engagement in working groups on relevant topics<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cooperation with other members to develop solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Technical Infrastructure Participation<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Operation of a node in the distributed IDunion network<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contribution to the stability and decentralization of the infrastructure<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-d8344436\">These participation opportunities allow members to optimally contribute their specific competencies and resources to the cooperative while benefiting from collective expertise.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-base-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-d89aad35 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-x-large-font-size wp-container-content-d8344436\">An Innovative Synthesis of Open Source and a legally binding structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-4a4316e6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a\">Open source projects have established themselves as an effective method of software development:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Global developer participation through intrinsic motivation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Transparent development processes for quick problem-solving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optimization of resource use by avoiding redundant work<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite their strengths, open source projects often have limitations:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a\">Limited possibilities for liability assumption<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lack of structures for commercialization<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Absence of service level agreements for users<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fe9cc265 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>IDunion overcomes these limitations by establishing a European Cooperative Society (SCE). This legal form combines the benefits of open source with a robust organizational structure:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Non-investment nature<\/strong>: No sale or speculative use possible<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Collective ownership<\/strong>: Each member receives a share<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Member-centric purpose<\/strong>: Focus on member interests and economic benefits<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Legally compliant collaboration<\/strong>: Enables cooperation while adhering to competition law<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Democratic technology operation<\/strong>: Jointly operated technology according to democratic principles<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Solid legal position<\/strong>: Limited liability and ability to conclude legally binding contracts<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-d8344436\">Through this unique structure, IDunion preserves the innovative power of open source projects while providing a robust legal and organizational framework for sustainable collaboration and commercialization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-container-content-d8344436\">Das von IDunion gew\u00e4hlte Governance-Modell zeigt die entscheidende Rolle einer gut strukturierten Governance in digitalen Identit\u00e4ts-\u00d6kosystemen. Durch die Kombination der St\u00e4rken der Open-Source-Entwicklung mit den rechtlichen und operativen Vorteilen einer Europ\u00e4ischen Genossenschaft hat IDunion einen Rahmen geschaffen, der Zusammenarbeit f\u00f6rdert, Konformit\u00e4t sicherstellt und die Interessen seiner Mitglieder bedient. Dieser Ansatz erm\u00f6glicht nicht nur eine kontrollierte Datenfreigabe, sondern ebnet auch den Weg f\u00fcr sicherere, effizientere und nutzerzentrierte digitale Identit\u00e4tsl\u00f6sungen in einer zunehmend vernetzten Welt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-base-background-color has-background wp-container-content-d8344436 is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-23441af8 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\" style=\"min-height:10vh\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-accent-3-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/idunion.org\/en\/kontakt\/\">Become a member<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governance als Schl\u00fcssel zur kontrollierten Datennutzung Ein gut konzipiertes digitales Identit\u00e4ts-\u00d6kosystem bietet zahlreiche Vorteile: F\u00fcr Datenbesitzer erm\u00f6glicht ein solches System die gezielte Freigabe ausgew\u00e4hlter ERP-Daten an externe Parteien &#8211; datenschutzkonform und ohne vollst\u00e4ndige Offenlegung. Herausforderungen der kontrollierten Datenfreigabe Die Implementierung eines kontrollierten Datenaustauschs bringt komplexe Fragestellungen mit sich: Diese Aspekte erfordern sowohl technologische als auch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-41","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/idunion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/idunion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/idunion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idunion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/idunion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41"}],"version-history":[{"count":45,"href":"https:\/\/idunion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":704,"href":"https:\/\/idunion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/41\/revisions\/704"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/idunion.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}