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Expand Up @@ -81,11 +81,16 @@ different Teams and to ensure that different policies and procedures are carried
a consistent manner. The Steering Committee has no routine decision-making authority,
except as detailed herein, although in exceptional circumstances it may be called upon
from time to time to make decisions that are in the best interest of The Project as a
whole. The Steering Committee will itself decide when a circumstance is exceptional.
whole.
The Steering Committee may not override a PDEP. When the Steering Committee meets to
discuss an issue, the members of the Steering Committee are responsible for soliciting
input from members of the relevant Teams.

Exceptional circumstances include:
- Disagreement between Teams about a particular issue that requires resolution by the Steering Committee
- An issue arises for which no Team has clear responsibility
- An issue requiring an urgent decision

The Steering Committee may create a working group to consider changes to the governance
model described in this document, including the creation of new Teams that support the
goals of The Project. Changes to the governance model will require a voting process and
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## Document History

Original Version: February 15, 2016
Complete Revision: ???, 2024
Complete Revision: September 10, 2024
Changes Regarding Exceptional Circumstances: ???

## Acknowledgments

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