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Expand Up @@ -38,10 +38,12 @@ are granted through these steps:
#. If the candidate receives at least two-thirds positive votes when the poll closes
(as per :pep:`13`), the submitter `emails the steering council
<mailto:[email protected]>`_ with the candidate's email address
requesting that the council either accept or reject the proposed membership.
requesting that the council either accept or reject the proposed membership. Technically, the
council may only `veto a positive vote <https://peps.python.org/pep-0013/#membership>`_.
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Perhaps "requesting that the council confirms that it does not `veto the proposed membership`_."?


#. Assuming the steering council does not object, a member of the council or delegate
(approver) will email the candidate:
#. Assuming the steering council does not veto the positive vote, a member of the council or its
delegate (approver, usually in practice a :ref:`Developer-in-Residence <current owners>`) will
email the candidate:

- A request for account details as required by
`🔒 python/voters <https://github.com/python/voters>`_.
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