To follow up on this; during the team mtg today, we agreed to leave
the draft charter as is, awaiting specific feedback from the TB.
Please read the mtg minutes for more details.
https://irclogs.ubuntu.com/2022/04/06/%23ubuntu-meeting.html

On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 4:57 PM Dan Streetman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> So, it looks like the TB 'ratification' of our charter is basically
> stalled and I don't see any kind of vote on it actually happening
> anytime soon.
>
> What I'd like to propose to our team is to simply drop our need to get
> any kind of ratification from the TB, and to remove the TB approval
> stipulation from our charter (so our team can make changes to it just
> by a vote).
>
> There's no actual need for us to get our charter ratified by the TB
> that I know of (I certainly don't know of anything in writing
> requiring it), and we always considered the TB to have the power to
> overrule and/or revert any decision or action we made, anyway. So
> simply approving our own charter and moving on without the TB probably
> is the best approach, IMHO.
>
> If you both have no concerns about that, I'd suggest that we do one
> more round of discussion on the charter with the 'TB approval' parts
> removed and make any other adjustments we think are appropriate, and
> then vote to finalize it, and move on with actually getting real work
> done :-)
>
> One change we may want to consider is adding a higher vote requirement
> for charter changes, like maybe a 2/3 or 3/4 vote instead of simple
> majority - like what mapreri suggested before. That probably makes
> more sense without the additional requirement for TB approval.
>
> We do have a IRC meeting tomorrow (Wed) so we can discuss then if
> needed and hopefully have a decision by the end of the meeting; I'll
> put a discussion item on the agenda.

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