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   * The Chairperson has the final say on all proposals.   * The Chairperson has the final say on all proposals.
   * **The Check:** The Chairperson's decision can be overruled by a **3/5ths majority** of the Leadership body.   * **The Check:** The Chairperson's decision can be overruled by a **3/5ths majority** of the Leadership body.
 +  * **Emergency Override:** An emergency quorum may be convened to override the Chairperson's emergent actions.
 +  * **Technical Decisions:** Made by a committee of at least one director plus relevant members—no general vote required.
 +
 +**Voting:**
 +  * Members vote on direction and actions of WPLUG—not on everything.
 +  * Absence from quorum reduces votes needed to act.
 +  * All votes conducted via Loomio: [[https://vote.wplug.net|vote.wplug.net]]
  
 **Accountability:** **Accountability:**
-  * Leadership is accountable to the membership. A leader may be removed from their seat if **5/7ths** (or a higher specified threshold) of the members vote for their vacancy.+  * Leadership is elected by the membership. 
 +  * Any officer may be removed by **5/7ths** vote of the membership. 
 +  * Members may be removed by **9/13ths** vote. 
 + 
 +===== Governance Documents ===== 
 +  * **Bylaws:** [[bylaws|The formal rules of the collective]] 
 +  * **Leadership Roles:** [[leadership|Current roles and responsibilities]] 
 +  * **Voting Procedures:** [[voting|How we vote]]
  
-====== Governance Documents ====== +---- 
-  * **Voting Procedures:** [[voting|How we vote]] (TBD) +//Knowledge should be shared. No gatekeeping. Keep it FOSS.//
-  * **Leadership Roles:** [[leadership|Current roles and responsibilities]] (TBD) +
-  * **Bylaws:** [[bylaws|The formal rules of the collective]] (TBD)+
  
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-*Knowledge should be shared. No gatekeeping. Keep it FOSS.* 
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