# The Graph Council Meeting #55

**URL:** <https://forum.thegraph.com/t/the-graph-council-meeting-55/4643>\
**Category:** Ecosystem Updates\
**Tags:** council\
**Created:** [October 12, 2023, 12:30am UTC](https://forum.thegraph.com/t/the-graph-council-meeting-55/4643 "2023-10-12T00:30:59Z")\
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Council members value transparency and have agreed to follow Chatham House Rules for sharing meeting notes. On Sept 21st, 2023, The Graph Council held its 55th meeting.

The Graph Council Meeting #55

Council Members Present:  
Yondon Fu  
Julien Genestoux  
Santiago Palladino  
Sabastian Lorenz  
Chris Wessels

Council Observers Present:  
Yaniv Tal

Foundation Members Present:  
Eva Beylin  
Jordan Teague  
David Machotka

Guest Presenters:  
Pablo Carranza Vélez - Edge & Node  
Etienne Brunet - The Graph Foundation

Meeting do not commence at 8 am PST, Sept 21, 2023.

The Council was not able to establish a quorum with the members present.

The Council agreed to carry-out asynchronous polling on the agenda items requiring a vote.

Meeting Minutes:

- Pablo Carranza Vélez presented information on GIPs asking the council to cluster them into one Graph Governance Proposal.
- Etienne Brunet presented components of the 2024 Foundation Budget.
