[06/12] git commit: Updated the bylaws following feedback from Nathan.

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Updated the bylaws following feedback from Nathan.


Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-storm/repo
Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-storm/commit/b7d80848
Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-storm/tree/b7d80848
Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-storm/diff/b7d80848

Branch: refs/heads/master
Commit: b7d808485e331d4d0088ce4ec6bb976aaa5b9b77
Parents: afdc918
Author: Robert (Bobby) Evans <ev...@yahoo-inc.com>
Authored: Mon Jun 30 11:51:06 2014 -0500
Committer: Robert (Bobby) Evans <ev...@yahoo-inc.com>
Committed: Mon Jun 30 11:51:06 2014 -0500

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http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-storm/blob/b7d80848/BYLAWS.md
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@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ This section describes the various actions which are undertaken within the proje
 
 | Actions | Description | Approval | Binding Votes | Minimum Length | Mailing List |
 |---------|-------------|----------|---------------|----------------|--------------|
-| Code Change | A change made to a codebase of the project and committed by a committer. This includes source code, documentation, website content, etc. | Two +1s from committers other than the one who authored the patch, and no -1s. | Active committers | 2 days from initial patch |JIRA or Github pull ( with notification sent to dev@storm.incubator.apache.org) |
-| Release Plan | Defines the timetable and actions for a release. The plan also nominates a Release Manager. | Lazy majority | Active committers | 3 days | dev@storm.incubator.apache.org |
-| Product Release | When a release of one of the project's products is ready, a vote is required to accept the release as an official release of the project. | Lazy Majority | Active PMC members | 3 days | dev@storm.incubator.apache.org |
+| Code Change | A change made to a source code of the project and committed by a committer. | One +1 from a committer other than the one who authored the patch, and no -1s. | Active committers | 2 days from initial patch |JIRA or Github pull ( with notification sent to dev@storm.incubator.apache.org) |
+| Non-Code Change | A change made to a repository of the project and committed by a committer. This includes documentation, website content, etc., but not source code, unless only comments are being modified. | Lazy Consensus | Active committers | At the discression of the committer |JIRA or Github pull (with notification sent to dev@storm.incubator.apache.org) |
+| Product Release | A vote is required to accept a proposed release as an official release of the project. Any committer may call for a release vote at any point in time. | Lazy Majority | Active PMC members | 7 days | dev@storm.incubator.apache.org |
 | Adoption of New Codebase | When the codebase for an existing, released product is to be replaced with an alternative codebase. If such a vote fails to gain approval, the existing code base will continue. This also covers the creation of new sub-projects and submodules within the project. | Lazy 2/3 majority | Active PMC members | 7 days | dev@storm.incubator.apache.org |
 | New Committer | When a new committer is proposed for the project. | Lazy consensus | Active PMC members | 7 days | private@storm.incubator.apache.org |
 | New PMC Member | When a committer is proposed for the PMC. | Consensus Approval | Active PMC members | 7 days | private@storm.incubator.apache.org |