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That last part is subject to being adjusted, allowing individuals to commit
directly on non-controversial changes on parts they’re familiar with.
+In order to reduce the possibility of mistakes, committers will have
+their Savannah account removed from the Guix Savannah project and their
+key removed from @file{.guix-authorizations} after 12 months of
+inactivity; they can ask to regain commit access by emailing the
+maintainers, without going through the vouching process.
+
One last thing: the project keeps moving forward because committers not
only push their own awesome changes, but also offer some of their time
@emph{reviewing} and pushing other people's changes. As a committer,