Refs DEP 12 -- Renamed TB to Steering Council wherever mentioned.

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@ -125,9 +125,10 @@ How we make decisions
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Whenever possible, we strive for a rough consensus. To that end, we'll often
have informal votes on |django-developers| about a feature. In these votes we
follow the voting style invented by Apache and used on Python itself, where
votes are given as +1, +0, -0, or -1. Roughly translated, these votes mean:
have informal votes on |django-developers| or the Django Forum about a feature.
In these votes we follow the voting style invented by Apache and used on Python
itself, where votes are given as +1, +0, -0, or -1.
Roughly translated, these votes mean:
* +1: "I love the idea and I'm strongly committed to it."
@ -138,29 +139,28 @@ votes are given as +1, +0, -0, or -1. Roughly translated, these votes mean:
* -1: "I strongly disagree and would be very unhappy to see the idea turn
into reality."
Although these votes on |django-developers| are informal, they'll be taken very
seriously. After a suitable voting period, if an obvious consensus arises we'll
follow the votes.
Although these votes are informal, they'll be taken very seriously. After a
suitable voting period, if an obvious consensus arises we'll follow the votes.
However, consensus is not always possible. If consensus cannot be reached, or
if the discussion toward a consensus fizzles out without a concrete decision,
the decision may be deferred to the :ref:`technical board <technical-board>`.
the decision may be deferred to the :ref:`steering council <steering-council>`.
Internally, the technical board will use the same voting mechanism. A
Internally, the steering council will use the same voting mechanism. A
proposition will be considered carried if:
* There are at least three "+1" votes from members of the technical board.
* There are at least three "+1" votes from members of the steering council.
* There is no "-1" vote from any member of the technical board.
* There is no "-1" vote from any member of the steering council.
Votes should be submitted within a week.
Since this process allows any technical board member to veto a proposal, a
Since this process allows any steering council member to veto a proposal, a
"-1" vote should be accompanied by an explanation of what it would take to
convert that "-1" into at least a "+0".
Votes on technical matters should be announced and held in public on the
|django-developers| mailing list.
|django-developers| mailing list or on the Django Forum.
.. _searching: https://code.djangoproject.com/search
.. _custom queries: https://code.djangoproject.com/query