From ffc5eae1271bf41c07441ce2efc17035e481e66f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karen Chu Date: Wed, 28 Sep 2022 10:15:08 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update voting procedure of Project Maintainers Updated voting procedure of project maintainers given there is no private maintainer lists for project repos Signed-off-by: Karen Chu Signed-off-by: Karen Chu --- governance/governance.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/governance/governance.md b/governance/governance.md index 8fb41812..4d750227 100644 --- a/governance/governance.md +++ b/governance/governance.md @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Changes to maintainers use the following: * A maintainer may step down by emailing the [Helm mailing list](https://lists.cncf.io/g/cncf-helm) * Maintainers MUST remain active. If they are unresponsive for > 3 months they will be automatically removed unless a [super-majority](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supermajority#Two-thirds_vote) of the other project maintainers agrees to extend the period to be greater than 3 months -* New maintainers can be added to a project by a [super-majority](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supermajority#Two-thirds_vote) vote of the existing maintainers. While nomination will happen on the public [Helm mailing list](https://lists.cncf.io/g/cncf-helm), voting will happen on the private maintainer list. +* New maintainers can be added to a project by a [super-majority](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supermajority#Two-thirds_vote) vote of the existing maintainers. While nomination will happen on the public [Helm mailing list](https://lists.cncf.io/g/cncf-helm), voting will happen via a private email/chat thread. * When a project has no maintainers the Helm org maintainers become responsible for it and may archive the project or find new maintainers * When maintainers no longer maintain active projects due to project archival or removal, they become emeritus maintainers unless they join another Helm project as maintainers.