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Some minor clean-up of our governance
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of our communication channels (email, github issues/PRs, meetings, etc.). No
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formal registration process is needed.
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2. **Voting Member.** See the (Voting)[#voting]section below for more
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2. **Voting Member.** See the [Voting](#voting) section below for more
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information on how the list of Voting Members are determined. During the
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normal operations of the group, Voting Members and Members are the same with
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respect to influence over the groups actions. The rights associated with
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## Voting
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If a vote is taken during a meeting, the follow rules will be followed:
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If a vote is taken, the follow rules will be followed:
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- There is only 1 vote per participating company, or nonaffiliated individual.
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- Each participating company can assign a primary and secondary representative.
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An acceptable absence would include situations where the person is not
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officially working at all, such as being on vacation, taking a sabbatical or
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there is a public holiday. However, situations such as a scheduling conflict
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would not apply. Absence from meetings during that time will not impact
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their voting rights.
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- Only members with voting rights will be allowed to vote.
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would not apply. Absence from meetings during a leave-of-absence will not
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impact their voting rights.
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- Only members with voting rights will have their vote counted towards the
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decision.
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- A vote passes if more than 50% of the votes cast approve the motion.
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- Only "yes" or "no" votes count, "abstain" votes do not count towards the
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total.
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- Meeting attendance will be formally tracked
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[here](https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bw5s9sC2ggYyAiGJHEk7xm-q2KG6jyrfBy69ifkdmt0/edit#gid=0).
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Members must acknowledge their presence verbally, meaning, adding yourself to
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the "Attendees" section of the Agenda document is not sufficient.
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the "Attendees" section of the Agenda document is not sufficient. An Admin
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will be responsible for updating the spreadsheet.
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- When a vote is called, unless all voting members have voted, the vote will be
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tallied no less than one week after calling the vote.
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- Voting process:

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