From ff400a82494e1deeb8aeda67bfa98d606100cc8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Florian Rivoal Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 14:43:16 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] Allow Tim Berners Lee to abstain in Unanimous Short Circuit votes This removes from the being on critical path for the Council's Unanimous Short Circuit votes, without affecting any other role he has as a TAG and Council member. See #874 --- index.bs | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/index.bs b/index.bs index 2070d0fc..fdf596f2 100644 --- a/index.bs +++ b/index.bs @@ -2453,6 +2453,8 @@ Unanimous Short Circuit the Team recommends a resolution and every potential member of a Council who is not renouncing their seat votes affirmatively (no abstentions) to adopt this resolution. + As an exception, Tim Berners Lee may abstain + without blocking the adoption of the resolution. This step may be run concurrently with [[#council-participation]] and prior to choosing a [=W3C Council Chair|Chair=].