On 12/28/2020 7:59 AM, Junio C Hamano wrote: > At 5cdf2301 (add a Code of Conduct document, 2019-09-24) we adopted > a Code of Conduct from www.contributor-covenant.org; back then the > version adopted, 1.4, was the latest one. > > Version 2.0 tightens language in examples of unacceptable behaviour, > generalizes the audience from "contributors and maintainers" to > "community", and enhances the enforcement section. I approve of using the contributor covenant verbatim, and keeping it updated occasionally as they find ways to improve it is a good idea. Acked-by: Derrick Stolee <dstolee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > -In the interest of fostering an open and welcoming environment, we as > -contributors and maintainers pledge to make participation in our project and > -our community a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of age, > -body size, disability, ethnicity, sex characteristics, gender identity and > -expression, level of experience, education, socio-economic status, > -nationality, personal appearance, race, religion, or sexual identity and > -orientation. > +We as members, contributors, and leaders pledge to make participation in our > +community a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of age, body > +size, visible or invisible disability, ethnicity, sex characteristics, gender > +identity and expression, level of experience, education, socio-economic status, > +nationality, personal appearance, race, religion, or sexual identity > +and orientation. > + > +We pledge to act and interact in ways that contribute to an open, welcoming, > +diverse, inclusive, and healthy community. This is a more active-voice way to say the same thing. Good. > ## Our Standards > > -Examples of behavior that contributes to creating a positive environment > -include: > +Examples of behavior that contributes to a positive environment for our > +community include: > > -* Using welcoming and inclusive language > -* Being respectful of differing viewpoints and experiences > -* Gracefully accepting constructive criticism > -* Focusing on what is best for the community > -* Showing empathy towards other community members > +* Demonstrating empathy and kindness toward other people I like that this one is at the top. > +* Being respectful of differing opinions, viewpoints, and experiences > +* Giving and gracefully accepting constructive feedback > +* Accepting responsibility and apologizing to those affected by our mistakes, > + and learning from the experience > +* Focusing on what is best not just for us as individuals, but for the > + overall community > > -Examples of unacceptable behavior by participants include: > +Examples of unacceptable behavior include: > > -* The use of sexualized language or imagery and unwelcome sexual attention or > - advances > -* Trolling, insulting/derogatory comments, and personal or political attacks > +* The use of sexualized language or imagery, and sexual attention or > + advances of any kind > +* Trolling, insulting or 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 > +* Publishing others' private information, such as a physical or email > + address, without their explicit permission > * Other conduct which could reasonably be considered inappropriate in a > professional setting This last one is a good reminder that remains constant: behavior in the community should be assumed to meet the bar of a professional setting. This means different things to different people, so the extra examples help clarify the expectations. > -## Our Responsibilities > +## Enforcement Responsibilities > > -Project maintainers 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. > +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. > > -Project maintainers have the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or > -reject comments, commits, code, wiki edits, 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. > +Community leaders have the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or reject > +comments, commits, code, wiki edits, issues, and other contributions that are > +not aligned to this Code of Conduct, and will communicate reasons for moderation > +decisions when appropriate. > > ## Scope > > -This Code of Conduct applies within all project spaces, and it also applies > -when an individual is representing the project or its community in public > -spaces. 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. > +This Code of Conduct applies within all community spaces, and also applies when > +an individual is officially representing the community in public spaces. > +Examples of representing our community include using an official e-mail address, > +posting via an official social media account, or acting as an appointed > +representative at an online or offline event. > > ## Enforcement > > Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior may be > -reported by contacting the project team at git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx. 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. > - > -The project leadership team can be contacted by email as a whole at > -git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, or individually: > +reported to the community leaders responsible for enforcement by > +email as a whole at git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, or individually: > > - Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason <avarab@xxxxxxxxx> > - Christian Couder <christian.couder@xxxxxxxxx> > - Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> > - Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx> > > +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. > + > +## 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: > + > +### 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. > + > +### 2. Warning > + > +**Community Impact**: A violation through a single incident or series > +of actions. > + > +**Consequence**: A warning with consequences for continued behavior. No > +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. > + > +### 3. Temporary Ban > + > +**Community Impact**: A serious violation of community standards, including > +sustained inappropriate behavior. > + > +**Consequence**: A temporary ban from any sort of interaction or public > +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. > + > +### 4. Permanent Ban > + > +**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. > + This new "mechanisms of enforcement" section is new, but helpful. It provides guidelines for leaders and expectations for community members. > ## Attribution > > -This Code of Conduct is adapted from the [Contributor Covenant][homepage], > -version 1.4, available at https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/1/4/code-of-conduct.html > +This Code of Conduct is adapted from the Contributor Covenant, > +version 2.0, available at > +https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/0/code_of_conduct.html. > > -[homepage]: https://www.contributor-covenant.org > +Community Impact Guidelines were inspired by > +Mozilla's code of conduct enforcement ladder. > > -For answers to common questions about this code of conduct, see > -https://www.contributor-covenant.org/faq > +For answers to common questions about this code of conduct, see the FAQ at > +https://www.contributor-covenant.org/faq. Translations are available > +at https://www.contributor-covenant.org/translations. I approve of this change in its entirety. Thanks for putting up with my (supportive) comments. Thanks, -Stolee