Template: Project Council Charter
Project Council Charter
**1. Mission Statement:**
To provide strategic leadership and stable governance for the [Project Name] project, ensuring its long-term health and success.
**2. Scope & Responsibilities:**
- Define and maintain the project's mission, vision, and values.
- Define and maintain the high-level **Yearly Project Roadmap** and review quarterly progress.
- Approve, review, and retire Working Groups.
- Review and archive inactive SIGs and WGs on a regular basis.
- Manage all official project policies (Code of Conduct, Licensing, etc.).
- Oversee project brand, trademarks, and financial matters.
- Serve as the final authority for conflict resolution.
**3. Membership & Elections:**
- The Council consists of [Number] members serving a term of [e.g., 2 years].
- [Details of the election process].
**4. Decision Making & Communication:**
- [Details of quorum, voting, and communication channels].