MIT, as a member of the Identity Ecosystem Steering Group (IDESG), has actively participated with a large group of other IDESG members on the revision of governance documents for that group.  The IDESG is the governing body created to implement the National Strategy for Trusted Identities is Cyberspace (NSTIC). 
Here is a link to the  IDESG Rules of Association
Here is a link to the IDESG site: idecosystem.org
Here is a link to the US Government NSTIC Program Office: www.nist.gov/nstic
And here is a link to NSTIC, in HTML format: www.nstic.us/?page_id=112
We'll post more updates on governance and the activities of the IDESG as they develop.