doc/community: update conflict of interest rule according to GA vote

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Anton Khirnov 2024-04-01 15:35:41 +02:00
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@ -82,8 +82,6 @@ The TC has 2 modes of operation: a RFC one and an internal one.
If the TC thinks it needs the input from the larger community, the TC can call for a RFC. Else, it can decide by itself. If the TC thinks it needs the input from the larger community, the TC can call for a RFC. Else, it can decide by itself.
If the disagreement involves a member of the TC, that member should recuse themselves from the decision.
The decision to use a RFC process or an internal discussion is a discretionary decision of the TC. The decision to use a RFC process or an internal discussion is a discretionary decision of the TC.
The TC can also reject a seizure for a few reasons such as: the matter was not discussed enough previously; it lacks expertise to reach a beneficial decision on the matter; or the matter is too trivial. The TC can also reject a seizure for a few reasons such as: the matter was not discussed enough previously; it lacks expertise to reach a beneficial decision on the matter; or the matter is too trivial.
@ -123,6 +121,13 @@ The decisions from the TC will be sent on the mailing list, with the [TC] tag.
Internally, the TC should take decisions with a majority, or using ranked-choice voting. Internally, the TC should take decisions with a majority, or using ranked-choice voting.
Each TC member must vote on such decision according to what is, in their view, best for the project.
If a TC member feels they are affected by a conflict of interest with regards to the case, they should announce it and recuse themselves from the TC
discussion and vote.
A conflict of interest is presumed to occur when a TC member has a personal interest (e.g. financial) in a specific outcome of the case.
The decision from the TC should be published with a summary of the reasons that lead to this decision. The decision from the TC should be published with a summary of the reasons that lead to this decision.
The decisions from the TC are final, until the matters are reopened after no less than one year. The decisions from the TC are final, until the matters are reopened after no less than one year.