1. Quorum is defined per team or sub-team, not at a company-wide level.
A. Engineering Function (All Sub-Teams) Engineering teams are divided into the following operational sub-units: • App Engineering (Mobile / Desktop) • AI / ML Engineering • Backend Engineering • Frontend Web Engineering • Platform / Infrastructure (if applicable) Each sub-team is evaluated independently for quorum.B. App Engineering Teams (Mobile / Desktop)
- Minimum quorum • ≥ 60% of the sub-team present
- Mandatory role coverage • At least one engineer capable of build/release • At least one engineer capable of bug triage or hotfix
- Minimum quorum • ≥ 60% of the sub-team present
- Mandatory role coverage • At least one model owner or system maintainer • At least one engineer capable of deployment / inference monitoring
- Minimum quorum • ≥ 60% of the sub-team present
- Mandatory role coverage • At least one engineer familiar with core services • At least one engineer authorized for production access or on-call escalation
- Minimum quorum • ≥ 50% of the sub-team present
- Mandatory role coverage • At least one senior or decision-making frontend engineer • At least one engineer capable of production UI fixes
- Minimum quorum • ≥ 50% of the design team present
- Mandatory role coverage • At least one senior or lead designer available for approvals and handoffs
- Minimum quorum • ≥ 70% of the team present
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Mandatory role coverage
• At least one owner per active project
• At least one delivery or coordination lead available
H. Marketing, Growth & Content Teams - Minimum quorum • ≥ 50–60% of the team present
- Mandatory role coverage • At least one campaign owner or channel owner available
- Minimum quorum • At least one accountable decision-maker available
2. Leave Approval Mechanics
1. Identification- If a leave request falls on a high-impact operational day, this policy applies.
- Managers verify whether approving the leave would breach quorum thresholds.
- Managers ensure critical roles remain covered.
- Leave approvals are generally processed on a first-come basis, subject to quorum.
- No team may fall below its defined quorum.
- Decisions are documented without attributing intent or misconduct.
Exclusions & Exceptions
This policy does not override: • Statutory or legally protected leave • Medical or emergency leave, subject to documentation • Pre-approved long leave applied well in advance, where coverage is planned Exceptions, where granted, must be recorded.Policy Intent Clarification This policy: • Does not prohibit extending weekends or holidays • Does not classify adjacency to holidays as misconduct • Exists solely to ensure minimum operational continuity Leave is an entitlement. Simultaneous absence that disrupts operations is not permitted in Zemuria.
Review & Amendments This policy may be reviewed periodically based on: • Team size changes • Operational complexity • Delivery commitments