Revisions to the schema are suggested and discussed on the [https://web.archive.org/web/2010031105384820230507165941/httphttps://listserv.loc.gov/listarchcgi-bin/mods.htmlwa?A0=MODS MODS listserv], and approved by the MODS Editorial Committee. The MODS/MADS Editorial Committee is an international group of volunteers responsible for maintaining editorial control over MODS and MADS and their accompanying documentation as well as for the MODS and MADS XML schemas.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/editorial-committee.html |title= MODS/MADS Editorial Committee |accessdate=2011-08-02}}</ref> The Library of Congress carries out the application of approved changes to the schema and maintains the official web site for the standard. There is no formal standards body involved in the MODS schema at this time.
