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Clarifies Council votes (#842)
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This clarifies whether we count a majority of the ballots or of the
potential voters, and how to process abstentions.

Resolves part 4 of #838
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frivoal authored Apr 25, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -2527,8 +2527,9 @@ Council Deliberations</h5>
a [=W3C Council=] is unable to reach consensus,
the [=W3C Council Chair=] may instead resort to voting.
In that case,
the decision is made by simple majority,
with the [=W3C Council Chair=] breaking any tie.
the decision is adopted if there are more ballots for than against;
in case of a tie,
the [=W3C Council Chair=] determines the outcome.
However,
if the decision or proposal being objected to
originated with the TAG or AB,
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