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  2. DOCS-12171

Add clarification on voting members that can ack majority write concern

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      Any voting data-bearing members in a replica set can contribute to acknowledging majority write concern. This includes hidden and delayed secondaries.

      Caveat: delayed secondaries can only acknowledge writes when applied on the secondary (after the delay). They should generally be non-voting.

      Suggested references to update:

       - https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/reference/write-concern/#replica-sets

       - https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/core/replica-set-write-concern/

       - https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/core/replica-set-hidden-member/

       - https://docs.mongodb.com/manual/core/replica-set-delayed-member/

       

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            ravind.kumar Ravind Kumar (Inactive)
            stephen.steneker@mongodb.com Stennie Steneker (Inactive)
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