From 4ceb8f8c0901af7156942c41d10073329c12d4cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paige Martin <paigemar@umich.edu>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 13:59:28 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Add links to governance docs (#912)

* Add links to governance docs

* Update docs/about.rst

* Update requirements.txt
---
 docs/about.rst        | 4 ++++
 docs/requirements.txt | 3 ++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/docs/about.rst b/docs/about.rst
index ee36427e..491958ce 100644
--- a/docs/about.rst
+++ b/docs/about.rst
@@ -65,4 +65,8 @@ There are many ways to get involved:
 - *Developers / system administrators*: learn about the
   :ref:`architecture` or read the :ref:`setup-guides`.
 
+Governance
+------------
+For information about the governance of the Pangeo community, view our `governance repository <https://github.com/pangeo-data/governance>`_, which includes our `governance document <https://github.com/pangeo-data/governance/blob/master/governance.md>`_ and `list of Steering Council members <https://github.com/pangeo-data/governance/blob/master/steering_council_membership.md>`_.
+
 For more information, consult the :ref:`FAQ`.
diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
index 6e37ea3e..558d3eaa 100644
--- a/docs/requirements.txt
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
+sphinx>=3.5
 sphinx_pangeo_theme
 sphinx-copybutton
 sphinxcontrib-srclinks
-# we need to eventually upgrade sphinx in order to unpin
+
 sphinxcontrib-bibtex
 myst_parser