doc: add information about CTC quorum rules · nodejs/node@96611d0

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"Does anyone object?" as a final call for dissent from the consensus.

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If an agenda item cannot reach a consensus, a CTC member can call for either a

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closing vote or a vote to table the issue to the next meeting. The call for a

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vote must be approved by a simple majority of the CTC or else the discussion

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will continue.

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closing vote or a vote to table the issue to the next meeting. All votes

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(including votes to close or table) pass if and only if more than 50% of the CTC

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members (excluding individuals who explicitly abstain) vote in favor. For

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example, if there are 20 CTC members, and 5 of those members indicate that they

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abstain, then 8 votes in favor are required for a resolution to pass.