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Expand Up @@ -490,3 +490,15 @@ and from other open-source governance documents including:

Anonymous data from BIDS elections is stored in a dedicated repository on GitHub:
[https://github.com/bids-standard/bids-elections](https://github.com/bids-standard/bids-elections){:target="_blank"}

### H. Governance amendment procedure

A group of BIDS contributors may at any time form a [working
group](#other-workinginterest-groups) to propose amendments to the governance.
These amendments will be first reviewed by the steering group before being
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submitted to a community review.
At the end of the community review each amendment is submitted to a vote of BIDS
contributors.
The voting procedure is similar to the one described for the election of
Steering group members in [Appendix B](#b-voting-procedure).
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Amendments are accepted if they gather more than two-thirds of the expressed votes.