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# Main Governance Document
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# Project governance
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The official version of this document, along with a list of
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individuals and institutions in the roles defined in the governance
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section below, is contained in The Project Governance Repository at:
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section below, is contained in the
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[Project governance](https://pandas.pydata.org/about/governance.html)
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page of the pandas website.
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[https://github.com/pydata/pandas-governance](https://github.com/pydata/pandas-governance)
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The Project
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## The Project
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The pandas Project (The Project) is an open source software project affiliated
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with the 501(c)3 NumFOCUS Foundation. The goal of The Project is to develop open
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source software for data ingest, data preparation, data analysis, and data
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visualization for the Python programming language. The Software developed by
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The Project is released under the BSD (or similar) open source license,
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developed openly and hosted in public GitHub repositories under the [PyData
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GitHub organization](https://github.com/pydata). Examples of Project Software
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include the main pandas code repository, pandas-website, and the
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pandas-datareader add-on library.
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developed openly and hosted in public GitHub repositories under the [pandas
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GitHub organization](https://github.com/pandas-dev). Examples of Project Software
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include the main pandas code repository and the pandas-stubs library.
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Through its affiliation with NumFOCUS, The Project has the right to receive
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tax-deductible donations in the United States of America.
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Here is a list of the current Contributors to the main pandas repository:
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[https://github.com/pydata/pandas/graphs/contributors](https://github.com/pydata/pandas/graphs/contributors)
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[https://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/graphs/contributors](https://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/graphs/contributors)
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The Project is formally affiliated with the 501(c)3 NumFOCUS Foundation
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([http://numfocus.org](http://numfocus.org)), which serves as its fiscal
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([https://numfocus.org](https://numfocus.org)), which serves as its fiscal
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sponsor, may hold project trademarks and other intellectual property, helps
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manage project donations and acts as a parent legal entity. NumFOCUS is the
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only legal entity that has a formal relationship with the project (see
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Governance
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## Governance
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This section describes the governance and leadership model of The Project.
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### BDFL
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The Project will have a BDFL (Benevolent Dictator for Life), who is currently
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## Institutional Partners and Funding
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## Breach
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Changing the Governance Documents
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## Changing the Governance
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Changes to the governance documents are submitted via a GitHub pull request to
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The Project's governance documents GitHub repository at
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[https://github.com/pydata/pandas-governance](https://github.com/pydata/pandas-governance).
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Changes to the governance are submitted via a GitHub pull request to The Project's
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[governance page](https://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/blob/main/web/pandas/about/governance.md).
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The pull request is then refined in response to public comment and review, with
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the goal being consensus in the community. After this open period, a Core Team
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Member proposes to the Core Team that the changes be ratified and the pull
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request merged (accepting the proposed changes) or proposes that the pull
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request be closed without merging (rejecting the proposed changes). The Member
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should state the final commit hash in the pull request being proposed for
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acceptance or rejection and briefly summarize the pull request. A minimum of
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80% of the Core Team must vote and at least 2/3 of the votes must be positive

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