From 103d2f4ed223be24f798b7d45a4f5cb87c6e8720 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Hodgson Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2019 14:36:32 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] clarify that the project lead doesn't have casting vote --- proposals/1779-open-governance.md | 18 +++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/proposals/1779-open-governance.md b/proposals/1779-open-governance.md index 67d66b2af..6280a45b4 100644 --- a/proposals/1779-open-governance.md +++ b/proposals/1779-open-governance.md @@ -228,15 +228,15 @@ It's suggested that one of the Spec Core Team members should also be a Guardian, to facilitate information between the Guardians and the Spec Core Team and represent the technical angle of the project to the other Guardians. -The project lead role acts to coordinate the team and to help tie-break in the -event of failing to get acceptance on a Matrix Spec Change. The project lead is -reviewed every 12 months and requires the confidence of 75% of the team to be -renewed. There is no maximum term for the project lead. The lead may be removed -by the core team at any point (with 75% majority), and may resign the role at -any point (notifying the team and the Guardians). The lead automatically resigns -the role if they resign from the Spec Core Team. Resignation automatically -triggers selection of a new lead, who must be selected from the existing core -spec team. +The project lead role acts to coordinate the team and to help steer the team to +consensus in the event of failing to get agreement on a Matrix Spec Change. The +project lead is reviewed every 12 months and requires the confidence of 75% of +the team to be renewed. There is no maximum term for the project lead. The lead +may be removed by the core team at any point (with 75% majority), and may resign +the role at any point (notifying the team and the Guardians). The lead +automatically resigns the role if they resign from the Spec Core Team. +Resignation automatically triggers selection of a new lead, who must be selected +from the existing core spec team. The initial Spec Core Team (and their domain areas) is: