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Expand Up @@ -86,9 +86,8 @@ Members of the steering council also have the "owner" role within the [zarr-deve
and are ultimately responsible for managing the [zarr-developers](https://github.com/zarr-developers) GitHub account, the [@zarr_dev](https://twitter.com/zarr_dev)
twitter account, the [Zarr website](https://zarr-developers.github.io), and other similar Zarr-owned resources.

The steering council is currently fixed in size to five members. This number may be increased in
the future, but will always be an odd number to ensure a simple majority vote outcome
is always possible. The initial steering council of Zarr consists of
The steering council currently contains five members. This number may be increased in
the future. The current steering council consists of

* [Ryan Abernathey](https://github.com/rabernat)

Expand All @@ -100,7 +99,7 @@ is always possible. The initial steering council of Zarr consists of

* [Norman Rzepka](https://github.com/normanrz)

The SC membership is revisited every January. SC members who do
SC members who do
not actively engage with the SC duties are expected to resign. New members are
added by nomination by a core developer. Nominees should have demonstrated
long-term, continued commitment to the project and its mission and values. A
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