"Kicking off the GNU Assembly"

https://gnu.tools/en/blog/2021/04/kicking-off-the-gnu-assembly/

"... We came up with a founding document last year through a transparent discussion process, followed by a formal endorsement period, after which we set up the Assembly mailing list. This mailing list is a safe space where the group discusses its organization and governance.

Currently, the GNU Assembly consists of maintainers and developers from about 30 packages—old and young, small and big. ..."