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Implement document governance in the CommonsGovernance folder

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Since Apr 23, 2026.

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📁 Google Drive Governance: Starter Task List

  • Audit Existing Drive Structure, here

    • Inventory current top-level folders and common file types
    • Identify disorganized areas or redundant folders
  • Define & Document Folder Structure Conventions

    • Draft standard folder hierarchy (e.g., 01_Policies, 02_Projects)
    • Set naming rules and archival timelines
    • Create a Governance Handbook Google Doc
  • Set Up Basic Automation with Apps Script

    • Script to ensure required folders exist
    • Schedule scripts with time-based triggers
  • Assign Governance Roles

    • Designate 1–2 Drive admins
    • Define responsibilities (e.g., monthly audits, script monitoring)
  • Communicate Launch Plan

    • Notify stakeholders of upcoming governance
    • Share link to the Governance Handbook
    • Collect initial feedback from users

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