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authorDr. Matthias St. Pierre <matthias.st.pierre@ncp-e.com>2022-02-28 13:04:00 +0300
committerDr. Matthias St. Pierre <matthias.st.pierre@ncp-e.com>2022-03-01 17:25:32 +0300
commit3214c7c21161ebc597e4a1d6fdefb09799e99681 (patch)
treef5923e13b2c834c2357439d42ec1d05ed3794bbf
parentc1b0ecafa3d8b3fb66e3c2a29ec396b5b5b9aac9 (diff)
Remove duplicate documentation of the vote records
and replace it by a link to the voting-procedure policy. Also adopt the capitalization in the section headers from there.
-rw-r--r--README.md41
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 34 deletions
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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ the [OTC] in accordance with the [project bylaws] and the requirements specified
by the [OMC].
-The policies
+The Policies
------------
The policies are stored in the [policies](./policies) subdirectory, each in
@@ -19,44 +19,17 @@ requests and issues of this repository, and finally merged after an approval by
an OTC vote. The details are regulated by the [policy-change-process] and the
[voting-procedure] policy.
-[policy-change-process]: ./policies/policy-change-process.md
-[voting-procedure]: ./policies/voting-procedure.md
-
-The voting records
+The Vote Records
------------------
-Each formal vote of the OTC is stored in the [votes](./votes) subdirectory in a
-separate file.
-
-The voting records are named `yyyymmdd-vote-name.txt` where the `yyyymmdd` is the
-date when the vote was proposed and the `vote-name` is a short memorable
-description of the vote such as `voting-procedure`, `accept-pr-1234`, or similar.
-
-
-The voting records are formatted as follows:
-
-```
-Topic: .
-Proposed by: .
-Issue link: https://github.com/openssl/technical-policies/issues/...
-Public: yes
-Opened: yyyy-mm-dd
-Closed: yyyy-mm-dd
-Accepted: yes/no (for: X, against: Y, abstained: Z, not voted: T)
-
- OTC Member A [ ]
- OTC Member B [ ]
- ...
-```
-
-The individual member votes are recorded as `[+1]` a vote in favour, `[-1]`
-a vote against, `[+0]` an abstention with an inclination in favour,
-`[ 0]` a neutral abstention, `[-0]` an abstention with an inclination
-against, and `[ ]` meaning not voted.
-
+The records of the policy votes are stored in the [votes](./votes) subdirectory,
+each in a separate file. The format of those records is described in the
+[voting-procedure] policy.
[OMC]: https://github.com/openssl/general-policies/blob/master/policies/glossary.md#otc
[OTC]: https://github.com/openssl/general-policies/blob/master/policies/glossary.md#omc
[project bylaws]: https://www.openssl.org/policies/omc-bylaws.html
+[policy-change-process]: ./policies/policy-change-process.md
+[voting-procedure]: ./policies/voting-procedure.md