From 5526e417b1794d797b676571d783a3207b251c95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Josh Matthews Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2025 14:59:10 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add short-circuit rule for Contributor nominations. Signed-off-by: Josh Matthews --- governance/README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/governance/README.md b/governance/README.md index 05e92e6..7099e34 100644 --- a/governance/README.md +++ b/governance/README.md @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ To be recognized with **Contributor** status, a community member must demonstrat ### Nomination -A **Maintainer** requests the addition of a new **Contributor** in the private *Maintainers* channel in Zulip, listing the number of nontrival contributions by that person. A person may also request that a **Maintainer** nominates them and vouch for them. If no objections are raised within one week, the person is added to the **Contributors** team. +A **Maintainer** requests the addition of a new **Contributor** in the private *Maintainers* channel in Zulip, listing the number of nontrival contributions by that person. A person may also request that a **Maintainer** nominates them and vouch for them. If no objections are raised within one week, the person is added to the **Contributors** team. Additionally, if four other maintainers express support before the week has elapsed then there is no need to wait out the remaining time. ### Removal