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author | Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> | 2016-11-02 20:22:00 -0700 |
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committer | Rich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com> | 2016-11-04 21:35:19 -0700 |
commit | 981e10619a98dc7dd7a017ba4cbd0ad1fba752f6 (patch) | |
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doc: update GOVERNANCE.md to use "meeting chair"
The governance documentation refers to a CTC meeting "moderator" but
that is a confusing term. "Meeting chair" seems more correctly
descriptive. Change instances of "moderator" to "meeting chair".
Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/CTC/issues/23
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9432
Reviewed-By: Rod Vagg <rod@vagg.org>
Reviewed-By: Evan Lucas <evanlucas@me.com>
Reviewed-By: Sakthipriyan Vairamani <thechargingvolcano@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Josh Gavant <josh.gavant@outlook.com>
Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Сковорода Никита Андреевич <chalkerx@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'GOVERNANCE.md')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/GOVERNANCE.md b/GOVERNANCE.md index 410257192e..4e6bca0627 100644 --- a/GOVERNANCE.md +++ b/GOVERNANCE.md @@ -117,7 +117,8 @@ Collaborator activities as well. ### CTC Meetings The CTC meets weekly in a voice conference call. The meeting is run by a -designated moderator approved by the CTC. Each meeting is streamed on YouTube. +designated meeting chair approved by the CTC. Each meeting is streamed on +YouTube. Items are added to the CTC agenda which are considered contentious or are modifications of governance, contribution policy, CTC membership, @@ -129,21 +130,21 @@ group of Collaborators. Any community member or contributor can ask that something be reviewed by the CTC by logging a GitHub issue. Any Collaborator, CTC member, or the -moderator can bring the issue to the CTC's attention by applying the +meeting chair can bring the issue to the CTC's attention by applying the `ctc-review` label. If consensus-seeking among CTC members fails for a particular issue, it may be added to the CTC meeting agenda by adding the `ctc-agenda` label. -Prior to each CTC meeting, the moderator will share the agenda with +Prior to each CTC meeting, the meeting chair will share the agenda with members of the CTC. CTC members can also add items to the agenda at the -beginning of each meeting. The moderator and the CTC cannot veto or remove +beginning of each meeting. The meeting chair and the CTC cannot veto or remove items. The CTC may invite persons or representatives from certain projects to participate in a non-voting capacity. -The moderator is responsible for summarizing the discussion of each agenda item -and sending it as a pull request after the meeting. +The meeting chair is responsible for summarizing the discussion of each agenda +item and sending it as a pull request after the meeting. Due to the challenges of scheduling a global meeting with participants in several timezones, the CTC will seek to resolve as many agenda items as possible @@ -165,8 +166,8 @@ The CTC follows a [Consensus Seeking](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consensus-seeking_decision-making) decision making model. -When an agenda item has appeared to reach a consensus, the moderator will ask -"Does anyone object?" as a final call for dissent from the consensus. +When an agenda item has appeared to reach a consensus, the meeting chair will +ask "Does anyone object?" as a final call for dissent from the consensus. If an agenda item cannot reach a consensus, a CTC member can call for either a closing vote or a vote to table the issue to the next meeting. All votes |