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A factual record of the Association's announcements - the governing documents and standards as they are adopted, the recognition cycles as they open, and the Association itself.
- Recognition· The Association
Meret Association for Trusted Digital Systems opens its Fellowship election record to public verification
Fellows elected in the 2026 cycle receive numbered credentials that any employer or auditor can confirm on the Association's website.
- Governance· Governance Board
Regulations version 20 and Methodology version 1.2 take effect
The Regulations on Admission, version 20, and the Fellowship Evaluation Methodology, version 1.2, take effect. Both are published in full with their version number and effective date, and the version in effect at election is recorded with every credential.
- Recognition· Selection Committee
Call for Expert Reviewers
The Association invites senior practitioners to serve as Expert Reviewers for the 2026 cycle. At least two of every three reviewers assigned to a candidate are external to Meret Solutions, and each reviewer assesses the documented record against the published indicator framework.
- Recognition· Selection Committee
The 2026 election cycle opens
The Association's first publicly recorded Fellowship election cycle opens at the governance briefing of March 19, where the Selection Committee sets out the calendar, the quota and the rules under the Regulations on Admission. Nominations are accepted only from Fellows, Selection Committee members, and invited experts; self-nomination is not permitted, and election is capped at 25 worldwide.
- Governance· Governance Board
Governing documents published
The Charter, the Regulations on Admission, and the Fellowship Evaluation Methodology are published, together with the Code of Professional Conduct. The Regulations carry the Reviewer Qualification Standard and the independence rule: at least two-thirds of the Selection Committee, and at least two of every three reviewers on a candidate, are external to Meret Solutions. Each document carries a version number and an effective date, and the version in effect at election is recorded with every credential.