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authorRich Trott <rtrott@gmail.com>2019-04-22 22:56:21 -0700
committerMichaƫl Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>2019-04-27 11:36:07 +0200
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doc: simplify GOVERNANCE.md text
Some final simplifications for the last few paragraphs of GOVERNANCE.md. Split a long sentence into shorter sentences. Use more consistent text. (A nomination passes rather than "is accepted" to match language in the previous section.) PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/27354 Reviewed-By: Daniel Bevenius <daniel.bevenius@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Beth Griggs <Bethany.Griggs@uk.ibm.com> Reviewed-By: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>
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@@ -144,21 +144,21 @@ frictionless as possible. Use the [Collaborators discussion page][] to request
feedback from other Collaborators in private. A nominator may also work with the
nominee to improve their contribution profile.
-If individuals making valuable contributions do not believe they have been
-considered for a nomination, they may log an issue or contact a Collaborator
-directly.
+It is possible that Collaborators will overlook someone with valuable
+contributions. In that case, the contributor may open an issue or contact a
+Collaborator to request a nomination.
### Onboarding
-When the nomination is accepted, the new Collaborator will be onboarded
-by a TSC member. See [the onboarding guide](./doc/onboarding.md) on
-details of the onboarding process. In general, the onboarding should be
-completed within a month after the nomination is accepted.
+After the nomination passes, a TSC member onboards the new Collaborator. See
+[the onboarding guide](./doc/onboarding.md) on details of the onboarding
+process. In general, the onboarding should occur within a month after the
+nomination passes.
## Consensus Seeking Process
-The TSC follows a [Consensus Seeking][] decision-making model as described by
-the [TSC Charter][].
+The TSC follows a [Consensus Seeking][] decision-making model per the
+[TSC Charter][].
[Collaborators discussion page]: https://github.com/orgs/nodejs/teams/collaborators/discussions
[Consensus Seeking]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consensus-seeking_decision-making