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Remove AB Liaisons to the Board (#1179)
* Remove AB Liaisons to the Board The Board has terminated the AB Liaison program, as reported in https://www.w3.org/Member/bod/meetings/board/2025/2025-11-09/minutes.html#improving-collaboration-with-the-ab. Remove the corresponding Process provisions, as they are not ineffective. * Preseve old anchor via the retired terminology section
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The Advisory Board <em class="rfc2119">should</em> also report on its activities
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at each <a href="#ACMeetings">Advisory Committee meeting</a>.
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<h5 id=ab-bod-liaison>
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Liaisons between the Advisory Board and the Board of Directors</h5>
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To ensure good communication between the [=AB=] and the [=Board of Directors=]
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and facilitate operational and management consistency,
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the [=AB=] <em class=rfc2119>may</em> appoint up to two of its participants as liaisons to the [=Board=].
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Such appointees are expected to attend and participate in [=Board=] meetings
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and access [=Board=] materials
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as Non-voting Observers. [[BYLAWS]]
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They do not form part of the [=Board=]'s decision-making body,
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and may be excluded from such participation
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in accordance with applicable Board procedures.
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The [=Advisory Board=] <em class=rfc2119>should</em> reevaluate
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who is assigned to this role
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at least at the beginning of each term,
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and <em class=rfc2119>may</em> swap its appointees more frequently
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as they deem appropriate.
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<h4 id="TAG">
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Technical Architecture Group (TAG)</h4>
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Last defined <a href="https://www.w3.org/2005/10/Process-20051014/tr.html#last-call">in section 7.4.2 of the 2005 Process</a>.
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<dt>Liaisons between the Advisory Board and the Board of Directors,
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also known as <i id="ab-bod-liaison">AB Liaisons</i>
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(retired concept)
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<dd>
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Last covered <a href="https://www.w3.org/policies/process/20250818/#ab-bod-liaison">in section 3.3.1.4 of the 2025 Process</a>.
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<dfn noexport id=maturity-levels>Maturity level</dfn>
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(renamed term)

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