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In case of a vacancy for a PTL position or two weeks prior to the end of the term of the current position holder:
- An invitation to the sub-project active membership shall be sent for nominations.
- A candidate may be nominated or may self-nominate.
The election shall be administered electronically by the sub-project and the results shall be communicated to the Anuket TSC for ratification. The TSC ratification shall be pro-forma exercise.
- If there is only one candidate for a position, then the person is elected to the position by default.
- To be elected to the position requires a simple majority of the eliegible eligible voting members
- In case no candidate secures a majority (see clause above),
- if the election was contested by more than two (2) candidates, another vote shall be conducted amongst the two candidates to get the highest number of votes
- if the election was contested by only 2 candidates and after the election none of the two withdraws/concedes in favour of the other candidate, then the TSC shall be asked to appoint an interim PTL as per "Interim PTL appointment" below and after a 30 day waiting period, initiate the process for PTL election.
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The eligible voting members shall be:
- If an election is held in the TSC then the entire TSC membership not only those present at a meeting.
- If the election is held by project then the eligible voters shall be the:
- Active contributors of specfication type projects and committers of other type projects to the project and
Interim PTL Appointment
In the case where an election of the eligible voters ends up in a tie then the TSC shall appoint an Interim PTL until new elections can be held:
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