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# System prepended metadata

title: Council meeting 2025-12-05
tags: [triage-meeting, minutes, council]

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---
title: Council meeting 2025-12-05
tags: ["council", "triage-meeting", "minutes"]
date: 2025-12-05
discussion: https://rust-lang.zulipchat.com/#narrow/channel/392734-council/topic/Meeting.202025-12-05/
agenda-url: https://hackmd.io/PkZ5tCXARVak3-gzcIJhQA
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# Council meeting agenda

- Meeting date: 2025-12-05

## Attendance

- Council members:
- Observers:

## Meeting roles

- Facilitator:
- Minutes:

## Check-in

(Not minuted.)

## Consent to agenda

Do we have consensus to move forward with this agenda?

## Announcements or custom items

(Meeting attendees, feel free to add items here!)

## Nominated issues

### "Update on program management program" leadership-council#161

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/issues/161
- **Labels:** T-leadership-council, I-council-nominated, A-program-management

### "Renew the compiler-ops program for 2026" leadership-council#244

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/issues/244
- **Labels:** I-council-nominated, A-budget

### "Add Rust Foundation Maintainer Fund Design committee" leadership-council#248

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/pull/248
- **Labels:** T-leadership-council, proposed-final-comment-period, disposition-merge, I-council-nominated

### "Discuss Rust Foundation Maintainers Fund" leadership-council#242

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/issues/242
- **Labels:** I-council-nominated

### "Discuss how to spend funds for supporting maintainers" leadership-council#245

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/issues/245
- **Labels:** I-council-nominated, A-budget

### "Discussion: Updating and Formalizing Council Expectations for Project Director Communication" leadership-council#230

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/issues/230
- **Labels:** T-leadership-council, I-council-nominated

## P-high issues

### "Review and organize overall project team structure" leadership-council#33

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/issues/33
- **Labels:** S-active, P-high, A-project-structure

### "Document and improve processes for interaction with the Rust Foundation" leadership-council#41

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/issues/41
- **Labels:** S-active, A-foundation, P-high

## Issues that need a council decision

### "Figure out a strategy for licensing considerations" leadership-council#24

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/issues/24
- **Labels:** S-needs-decision, A-legal

## Active issues

### "Document the council's internal decision making process" leadership-council#31

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/issues/31
- **Labels:** S-active

### "Establish team charters" leadership-council#44

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/issues/44
- **Labels:** S-active, A-project-structure

### "Find homes for launching pad teams" leadership-council#118

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/issues/118
- **Labels:** S-active, A-teams, A-project-structure

## Pending PRs on the leadership-council repo

### "Allow messages from observers during meetings" leadership-council#110

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/pull/110
- **Labels:** T-leadership-council

### "rust-foundation-project-director.md: use more clear language" leadership-council#215

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/pull/215

### "Add alumni policy" leadership-council#218

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/pull/218
- **Labels:** T-leadership-council, proposed-final-comment-period, disposition-merge

### "Add Rust Foundation Maintainer Fund Design committee" leadership-council#248

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/pull/248
- **Labels:** T-leadership-council, proposed-final-comment-period, disposition-merge, I-council-nominated

### "project directors: responsibilities" leadership-council#250

- **Link:** https://github.com/rust-lang/leadership-council/pull/250

## Call for clarifications

Should any points discussed in the meeting be clarified?

## Check-out

(Not minuted.)
