diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md index 1617586..a9b258d 100644 --- a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md +++ b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md @@ -1,74 +1,127 @@ -# Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct +# Adafruit Community Code of Conduct ## Our Pledge In the interest of fostering an open and welcoming environment, we as -contributors and maintainers pledge to making participation in our project and +contributors and leaders pledge to making participation in our project and our community a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of age, body -size, disability, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, level of experience, -nationality, personal appearance, race, religion, or sexual identity and -orientation. +size, disability, ethnicity, gender identity and expression, level or type of +experience, education, socio-economic status, nationality, personal appearance, +race, religion, or sexual identity and orientation. ## Our Standards +We are committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for +all. + Examples of behavior that contributes to creating a positive environment include: +* Be kind and courteous to others * Using welcoming and inclusive language * Being respectful of differing viewpoints and experiences +* Collaborating with other community members * Gracefully accepting constructive criticism * Focusing on what is best for the community * Showing empathy towards other community members Examples of unacceptable behavior by participants include: -* The use of sexualized language or imagery and unwelcome sexual attention or -advances +* The use of sexualized language or imagery and sexual attention or advances +* The use of inappropriate images, including in a community member's avatar +* The use of inappropriate language, including in a community member's nickname +* Any spamming, flaming, baiting or other attention-stealing behavior +* Excessive or unwelcome helping; answering outside the scope of the question + asked * Trolling, insulting/derogatory comments, and personal or political attacks * Public or private harassment * Publishing others' private information, such as a physical or electronic address, without explicit permission -* Other conduct which could reasonably be considered inappropriate in a - professional setting +* Other conduct which could reasonably be considered inappropriate + +The goal of the standards and moderation guidelines outlined here is to build +and maintain a respectful community. We ask that you don’t just aim to be +"technically unimpeachable", but rather try to be your best self. + +We value many things beyond technical expertise, including collaboration and +supporting others within our community. Providing a positive experience for +other community members can have a much more significant impact than simply +providing the correct answer. ## Our Responsibilities -Project maintainers are responsible for clarifying the standards of acceptable +Project leaders are responsible for clarifying the standards of acceptable behavior and are expected to take appropriate and fair corrective action in response to any instances of unacceptable behavior. -Project maintainers have the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or -reject comments, commits, code, wiki edits, issues, and other contributions +Project leaders have the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or +reject messages, comments, commits, code, issues, and other contributions that are not aligned to this Code of Conduct, or to ban temporarily or -permanently any contributor for other behaviors that they deem inappropriate, -threatening, offensive, or harmful. +permanently any community member for other behaviors that they deem +inappropriate, threatening, offensive, or harmful. + +## Moderation + +Instances of behaviors that violate the Adafruit Community Code of Conduct +may be reported by any member of the community. Community members are +encouraged to report these situations, including situations they witness +involving other community members. + +You may report in the following ways: + +In any situation, you may send an email to . + +On the Adafruit Discord, you may send an open message from any channel +to all Community Helpers by tagging @community helpers. You may also send an +open message from any channel, or a direct message to @kattni#1507, +@tannewt#4653, @Dan Halbert#1614, @cater#2442, @sommersoft#0222, or +@Andon#8175. + +Email and direct message reports will be kept confidential. + +In situations on Discord where the issue is particularly egregious, possibly +illegal, requires immediate action, or violates the Discord terms of service, +you should also report the message directly to Discord. + +These are the steps for upholding our community’s standards of conduct. + +1. Any member of the community may report any situation that violates the +Adafruit Community Code of Conduct. All reports will be reviewed and +investigated. +2. If the behavior is an egregious violation, the community member who +committed the violation may be banned immediately, without warning. +3. Otherwise, moderators will first respond to such behavior with a warning. +4. Moderators follow a soft "three strikes" policy - the community member may +be given another chance, if they are receptive to the warning and change their +behavior. +5. If the community member is unreceptive or unreasonable when warned by a +moderator, or the warning goes unheeded, they may be banned for a first or +second offense. Repeated offenses will result in the community member being +banned. ## Scope +This Code of Conduct and the enforcement policies listed above apply to all +Adafruit Community venues. This includes but is not limited to any community +spaces (both public and private), the entire Adafruit Discord server, and +Adafruit GitHub repositories. Examples of Adafruit Community spaces include +but are not limited to meet-ups, audio chats on the Adafruit Discord, or +interaction at a conference. + This Code of Conduct applies both within project spaces and in public spaces -when an individual is representing the project or its community. Examples of -representing a project or community include using an official project e-mail -address, posting via an official social media account, or acting as an appointed -representative at an online or offline event. Representation of a project may be -further defined and clarified by project maintainers. - -## Enforcement - -Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior may be -reported by contacting the project team at support@adafruit.com. All -complaints will be reviewed and investigated and will result in a response that -is deemed necessary and appropriate to the circumstances. The project team is -obligated to maintain confidentiality with regard to the reporter of an incident. -Further details of specific enforcement policies may be posted separately. - -Project maintainers who do not follow or enforce the Code of Conduct in good -faith may face temporary or permanent repercussions as determined by other -members of the project's leadership. +when an individual is representing the project or its community. As a community +member, you are representing our community, and are expected to behave +accordingly. ## Attribution -This Code of Conduct is adapted from the [Contributor Covenant][homepage], version 1.4, -available at [http://contributor-covenant.org/version/1/4][version] +This Code of Conduct is adapted from the [Contributor Covenant][homepage], +version 1.4, available at +, +and the [Rust Code of Conduct](https://www.rust-lang.org/en-US/conduct.html). -[homepage]: http://contributor-covenant.org -[version]: http://contributor-covenant.org/version/1/4/ +For other projects adopting the Adafruit Community Code of +Conduct, please contact the maintainers of those projects for enforcement. +If you wish to use this code of conduct for your own project, consider +explicitly mentioning your moderation policy or making a copy with your +own moderation policy so as to avoid confusion. \ No newline at end of file