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Clarify what can be formally objected to #674

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Expand Up @@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ The W3C Team</h3>
The CEO <em class="rfc2119">may</em> delegate responsibility
(generally to other individuals in the Team)
for any of their roles described in this document.
<dfn noexport lt="Team Decision | Team's Decision">Team Decisions</dfn> derive from the [=CEO=]'s authority,
[=Team Decisions=] derive from the [=CEO=]'s authority,
even when they are carried out by other members of the [=Team=].

Oversight over the [=Team=],
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are called <dfn export lt="group decision | resolution">group decisions</dfn>
(also known as group “resolutions”).

A <dfn id="def-w3c-decision">W3C decision</dfn> is
Decisions made by members of the [=Team=]
in connection with this Process,
based on their own individual or collective judgement,
are called <dfn noexport lt="Team Decision | Team's Decision">Team Decisions</dfn>.

In contrast,
a <dfn id="def-w3c-decision">W3C decision</dfn> is
determined by the [=Team=] on behalf of the W3C community
by assessing the consensus of the W3C Community after an [=Advisory Committee review=].

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<h3 id="registering-objections" oldids="WGArchiveMinorityViews, WGAppeals, wg-decision-appeal, chair-decision-appeal">
Registering Formal Objections</h3>

In the W3C process,
any individual <em class="rfc2119">may</em> appeal a decision
by registering a <dfn id="FormalObjection">Formal Objection</dfn> with the [=Team=]
when they believe that their concerns are not being duly considered.
Any individual
(regardless of whether they are associated with a Member)
<em class="rfc2119">may</em> appeal any decision made in connection with this Process
(except those having a different appeal process)
by registering a <dfn id="FormalObjection">Formal Objection</dfn> with the [=Team=].
Group participants <em class="rfc2119">should</em> inform
their <a href="#TeamContact">Team Contact</a> as well as the group's Chair(s).
The Team Contact <em class="rfc2119">must</em> inform the [=CEO=]
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