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Expand Up @@ -36,12 +36,15 @@ TSC by voluntary resignation or by a standard TSC motion. A standard TSC motion
can be used to change a regular TSC member to a voting TSC member, or to change
a voting TSC member to a regular TSC member.

No more than one-fourth of the TSC voting members may be affiliated with the
same employer. If change in TSC voting membership or a change of
employment by a TSC voting member creates a situation where more than
one-fourth of the TSC voting membership shares an employer, then the situation
must be immediately remedied by the removal of voting member status from one or
more TSC voting members affiliated with the over-represented employer(s).
In order to ensure that hostile takeovers of the Node.js project are not possible,
no company or other entity may influence more than one-fourth of the TSC voting membership.
As a result, no more than one-fourth of the TSC voting members may be affiliated with the
the same company.
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I guess this sentence can be removed if we go with my rewrite suggestion above?

If a change in TSC voting membership or a change of affiliation by a TSC voting member
creates a situation where more than one-fourth of the TSC voting membership are
affiliated with the same company, then the situation must be immediately remedied
by the removal of voting member status from one or more TSC voting members affiliated
with the over-represented company.

The TSC shall meet regularly using tools that enable participation by the
community (e.g. weekly on a Google Hangout On Air, or through any other
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