From c52ef00fa8cca42bc48ee2af616f99a3e40b5164 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lars Wirzenius Date: Sat, 1 Aug 2020 20:47:57 +0300 Subject: doc: update governance to extend membership, terms, and add new rule --- governance.mdwn | 17 ++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/governance.mdwn b/governance.mdwn index 2d7b9f4..0d839be 100644 --- a/governance.mdwn +++ b/governance.mdwn @@ -142,17 +142,24 @@ It is the duty of the secretary to arrange new votes to renew terms in time before the terms end, and to maintain a list of voting memberships. +If the project loses its secretary (by term expiration or otherwise), +and thus the project can't hold votes, the voting members may appoint +a temporary secretary by unanimously and publicly supporting a willing +candidate to be secretary. Such support should happen within a 24 hour +period, starting from a candidate announcing their willingness. The +temporary secretary is empowered to run one vote, to choose the new +project secretary. Status ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- -The current project secretary is Lars Wirzenius. +The current project secretary is Lars Wirzenius (term started +2020-08-01, ends 2021-03-01). -The complete list of voting members in the project (in order of -joining): +The complete list of voting members in the project: -* Lars Wirzenius (expires 2020-09-01) -* Daniel Silverstone (expires 2020-09-01) +* Lars Wirzenius (from 2017; expires 2021-09-01) +* Daniel Silverstone (from 2018; expires 2021-09-01) See also: -- cgit v1.2.1