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## Core Technical Committee
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- The Node.js project is jointly governed by a Core Technical Committee (CTC)
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The CTC has final authority over this project including:
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* Conduct guidelines
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- Initial membership invitations to the CTC were given to individuals who
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- had been active contributors to Node.js, and who have significant
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- experience with the management of the Node.js project. Membership is
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by an existing Collaborator, an additional Collaborator is required
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- modification. See [ Consensus Seeking Process] ( #consensus-seeking-process ) below for further detail
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Collaborators may opt to elevate significant or controversial
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## CTC Meetings
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- The CTC meets weekly on a Google Hangout On Air. The meeting is run by
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+ The CTC meets weekly in a voice conference call. The meeting is run by a
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+ designated moderator approved by the CTC. Each meeting is streamed on YouTube.
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- Prior to each CTC meeting, the moderator will share the Agenda with
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## Consensus Seeking Process
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- When an agenda item has appeared to reach a consensus, the moderator
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- If an agenda item cannot reach a consensus, a CTC member can call for
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