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Expand Up @@ -60,15 +60,12 @@ _phrase, 'Section Intentionally Left Blank'._

_directions: describe the structure of the group responsible for managing_
_the project and its respective organization and repositories. If there are_
_specific rules for membership or participation in the group, list them here or_
_by reference to a governance.md document._
_specific rules for membership or participation in the group, list them here._

ex. [Node.js TSC Charter](https://github.com/nodejs/TSC/blob/HEAD/TSC-Charter.md#section-3-establishment-of-the-tsc)

## Section 4: Roles & Responsibilities

_directions: describe the roles and responsibilities of the ${PROJECT} Governing Body._

The responsibilities of this project's governing body are described in [Section 6](https://github.com/openjs-foundation/cross-project-council/blob/main/CPC-CHARTER.md#section-6-non-responsibilities-of-the-cpc) of the CPC Charter.

### Section 4.1 Project Operations & Management (optional)
Expand All @@ -82,8 +79,7 @@ _your intent with the phrase, 'Section Intentionally Left Blank'._

_directions: the recommendation is to adopt the CPC decision-making and voting processes,_
_as described in Section 9 and 10 of the CPC Charter. If so, just leave the below text._
_Alternatively, replace the below text with a different process, or include this information_
_by reference to your governance.md document._
_Alternatively, replace the below text with a different process._

Decision making and voting follow the practices adopted by the CPC and described in [Section 9](https://github.com/openjs-foundation/cross-project-council/blob/main/CPC-CHARTER.md#section-9-decision-making) and [Section 10](https://github.com/openjs-foundation/cross-project-council/blob/main/CPC-CHARTER.md#section-10-voting) of the CPC Charter respectively.

Expand All @@ -109,3 +105,9 @@ _in this charter document. If you are not using this section, please indicate_
_your intent with the phrase, 'Section Intentionally Left Blank'._

ex. [Node.js TSC Charter](https://github.com/nodejs/TSC/blob/HEAD/TSC-Charter.md#section-9-definitions)

## Section 6: Changes to this Document

Changes to this document require [approval from the CPC](https://github.com/openjs-foundation/cross-project-council/blob/main/governance/GOVERNANCE.md#approving-project-charters).