CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
# Code of Conduct
**TL;DR Be kind, inclusive, and considerate.**
In the interest of fostering an open, inclusive, and welcoming environment, all
members, contributors, and maintainers interacting within our online community
(including Discord, Discourse, etc.), on affiliated projects and repositories
(including issues, pull requests, and discussions on Github), and/or involved
with associated events pledge to accept and observe the following Code of
Conduct.
As members, contributors, and maintainers, we pledge to make participation in
our projects and community a harassment-free experience, ensuring a safe
environment for all, regardless of background, gender, gender identity and
expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size,
race, ethnicity, religion (or lack thereof), or any other dimension of
diversity.
Sexual language and imagery will not be accepted in any way. Be kind to others.
Do not insult or put down people within the community. Behave professionally.
Remember that harassment and sexist, racist, or exclusionary jokes are not
appropriate in any form. Participants violating these rules may be sanctioned or
expelled from the community and related projects.
## Spelling it out.
Harassment includes offensive verbal comments or actions related to or involving
- background
- gender
- gender identity and expression
- age
- sexual orientation
- disability
- physical appearance
- body size
- race
- ethnicity
- religion (or lack thereof)
- economic status
- geographic location
- technology choices
- sexual imagery
- deliberate intimidation
- violence and threats of violence
- stalking
- doxing
- inappropriate or unwelcome physical contact in public spaces
- unwelcomed sexual attention
- influencing unacceptable behavior
- any other dimension of diversity
## Our Responsibilities
Maintainers of the community and associated projects are not only subject to the
anti-harassment policy, but also responsible for executing the policy,
moderating related forums, and for taking appropriate and fair corrective action
in response to any instances of unacceptable behavior that breach the policy.
Maintainers have the right to remove and reject comments, threads, commits,
code, documentation, pull requests, issues, and contributions not aligned with
this Code of Conduct.
## Scope
This Code of Conduct applies within all project and community spaces, as well as
in any public spaces where an individual representing the community is involved.
This covers:
- Interactions on the Github repository, including discussions, issues, pull
requests, commits, and wikis
- Interactions on any affiliated Discord, Slack, IRC, or related online
communities and forums like Discourse, etc.
- Any official project emails and social media posts
- Individuals representing the community at public events like meetups, talks,
and presentations
## Enforcement
All instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior should
be reported by contacting the project and community maintainers at
[support@fission.codes][support-email]. All complaints will be reviewed and
investigated and will result in a response that is deemed necessary and
appropriate to the circumstances.
Maintainers of the community and associated projects are obligated to maintain
confidentiality with regard to the reporter of an incident. Further details of
specific enforcement policies may be posted separately.
Anyone asked to stop abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior are
expected to comply immediately and accept the response decided on by the
maintainers of the community and associated projects.
## Need help?
If you are experiencing harassment, witness an incident or have concerns about
content please contact us at [support@fission.codes][support-email].
## Attribution
This Code of Conduct is adapted from the [Contributor Covenant, v2.1][contributor-cov],
among other sources like [!!con’s Code of Conduct][!!con] and
[Mozilla’s Community Participation Guidelines][mozilla].
[!!con]: https://bangbangcon.com/conduct.html
[contributor-cov]: https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/1/code_of_conduct/
[mozilla]: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/governance/policies/participation/
[support-email]: mailto:support@fission.codes