From b62688b3dff890c773c024169947c7da08dc1b0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Florian Rivoal Date: Wed, 21 Jul 2021 21:40:05 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Don't double-count identical ballots from a single org in the Council Adopting wording from https://github.com/w3c/w3process/issues/327#issuecomment-761352766 --- index.bs | 5 +++++ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+) diff --git a/index.bs b/index.bs index 80d38ba3..a678d779 100644 --- a/index.bs +++ b/index.bs @@ -2398,6 +2398,11 @@ Council Participation, Dismissal, and Renunciation the decision is made by simple majority, with the [=Chair of the W3C Council=] breaking ties. + If the [=Council=] needs to resort to a vote, + and if two members of the council who share the same affiliation cast an identical ballot, + then their ballots count as a one vote, + not two. + If the [=W3C Council=] is unable to come to a conclusion within 90 days of being initially convened for a particular topic, the [=Chair of the W3C Council=] must inform the [=AC=] of this delay and of the status of the discussions.