diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md index 9e150f2..73e5deb 100644 --- a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md +++ b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md @@ -38,16 +38,19 @@ Examples of unacceptable behavior include: ## Enforcement Responsibilities -Community leaders are responsible for clarifying and enforcing our standards of -acceptable behavior and will take appropriate and fair corrective action in -response to any behavior that they deem inappropriate, threatening, offensive, -or harmful. +The Personnel Committee is responsible for clarifying and enforcing our +standards of acceptable behavior and will take appropriate and fair corrective +action in response to any behavior that they deem inappropriate, threatening, +offensive, or harmful. -Community leaders have the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or reject -comments, commits, code, wiki edits, issues, chat messages, and other +The Personnel Committee has the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or +reject comments, commits, code, wiki edits, issues, chat messages, and other contributions that are not aligned to this Code of Conduct, and will communicate reasons for moderation decisions when appropriate. +This document is maintained by the Personnel Committee. Any change to +these guidelines must be announced immediately to the collective body. + ## Scope This Code of Conduct applies within all community spaces, and also applies when @@ -59,26 +62,26 @@ representative at an online or offline event. ## Enforcement Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior may be -reported to the community leaders responsible for enforcement at -[INSERT CONTACT METHOD]. +reported to the Personnel Committee at [INSERT CONTACT METHOD]. All complaints will be reviewed and investigated promptly and fairly. -All community leaders are obligated to respect the privacy and security of the -reporter of any incident. +All members of the Personnel Committee are obligated to respect the privacy and +security of the reporter of any incident. ## Enforcement Guidelines -Community leaders will follow these Community Impact Guidelines in determining -the consequences for any action they deem in violation of this Code of Conduct: +The Personnel Committee will follow these Community Impact Guidelines in +determining the consequences for any action they deem in violation of this Code +of Conduct: ### 1. Correction **Community Impact**: Use of inappropriate language or other behavior deemed unprofessional or unwelcome in the community. -**Consequence**: A private, written warning from community leaders, providing -clarity around the nature of the violation and an explanation of why the -behavior was inappropriate. A public apology may be requested. +**Consequence**: A private, written warning from the Personnel Committee, +providing clarity around the nature of the violation and an explanation of why +the behavior was inappropriate. A public apology may be requested. ### 2. Warning @@ -89,10 +92,9 @@ actions. interaction with the people involved, including unsolicited interaction with those enforcing the Code of Conduct, for a specified period of time. This includes avoiding interactions in community spaces as well as external channels -like social media. Violating these terms may lead to a temporary or permanent -ban. +like social media. Violating these terms may lead to suspension or expulsion. -### 3. Temporary Ban +### 3. Suspension **Community Impact**: A serious violation of community standards, including sustained inappropriate behavior. @@ -101,16 +103,16 @@ sustained inappropriate behavior. communication with the community for a specified period of time. No public or private interaction with the people involved, including unsolicited interaction with those enforcing the Code of Conduct, is allowed during this period. -Violating these terms may lead to a permanent ban. +Violating these terms may lead to a permanent expulsion. -### 4. Permanent Ban +### 4. Expulsion **Community Impact**: Demonstrating a pattern of violation of community standards, including sustained inappropriate behavior, harassment of an individual, or aggression toward or disparagement of classes of individuals. -**Consequence**: A permanent ban from any sort of public interaction within the -community. +**Consequence**: Expulsion from the collective. A permanent ban from any sort of +public interaction within the community. ## Attribution