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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I)

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is an organizational framework that governs how enterprises manage workforce representation, fairness in processes and outcomes, and inclusive workplace conditions, with direct relevance for governance, HR systems, analytics, compliance reporting, and technology-enabled decision-making in employment contexts.

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curl -X POST https://mcp.decisioninsights.ai/api/mcp-public \
  -H "content-type: application/json" \
  -H "accept: application/json, text/event-stream" \
  -d '{"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"tools/call","params":{"arguments":{"slug":"diversity-equity-and-inclusion"},"name":"di_get_term"}}'

REST

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It's a known term One entry, with its abbreviation and type (topic) name, alternateName
It sits in a glossary Linked to De-Identification Framework, Data Integration, Internal Developer Platform, Integrated Development Environments inDefinedTermSet
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