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diff --git a/2019/conduct.md b/2019/conduct.md index 0dbf2d5e..a4d67fe8 100644 --- a/2019/conduct.md +++ b/2019/conduct.md @@ -1,79 +1,2 @@ [[!meta title="Code of Conduct"]] -[[!meta copyright=""" -Copyright © 2010, 2013, 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.<br/> -Copyright © 2019 Amin Bandali -"""]] - -This Code of Conduct, originally based on [that of -LibrePlanet](//libreplanet.org/wiki/LibrePlanet:About/Code_of_Conduct), -applies to us as participants in any campaigns, projects, and -communities under the EmacsConf name, and covers our behaviour in any -related forum, mailing list, IRC channel, wiki, web site, public -meeting, or private correspondence. - -# Rules - -## Be respectful. - -Respect each another, as well as people outside or new to the -community. Personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, baiting, -spamming, and discrimination on the basis of such things as gender, -race, and sexuality, will not be tolerated. - -We are working towards user freedom for everyone, and that includes -those who do not fully agree with us. Rather than condemning -individuals for not agreeing wholeheartedly or even disagreeing, -respectfully try to help them better understand, and try to understand -their views as well. This requires persistently maintaining our best -behavior. Frustration from a disagreement or even deliberate -agitation is not a valid excuse for poor behavior. Differing views -are a strength for diverse communities, and they should be resolved -constructively, always with an eye toward finding common ground, -giving each other the benefit of the doubt, and being cautious of -misinterpretation. Avoid over-defensive or aggressive reactions and -try to pacify any disruptive situations as early as possible to -prevent conflicts from escalating. A productive community makes -people feel comfortable and welcome. - -## Be mindful. - -Keep in consideration that our actions directly affect others, -including colleagues and the public, and reflect on EmacsConf's work -as a whole. This includes many basic things like asking for help if -unsure about something, or announcing when we leave a project and -trying to find others who can pick up where we leave off. We are all -working together for free software, and the success of our efforts -depends on our ability to cooperate. Our contributions are all -valuable and will be built upon by others, and in turn our work will -depend on that of others. - -## Work together. - -Aim to make allies wherever possible, and avoid burning bridges. We -should stand by our strong set of ideals while remaining very -welcoming as a movement. Collaboration is highly encouraged. Reach -out to as many individuals as well as existing projects and groups as -possible. All work should be done as transparently as possible and -published in a way that enables others to discuss and get involved -with your efforts. - -## Advocate Freedom. - -The free software movement is first and foremost a social movement, so -please be sure to have read our critical documents and understand our -core philosophy. In accordance with 1-3, please do not be aggressive -toward others who may not immediately share the same views. If we are -not encouraging and respectful, we can't hope to gain their support. -Frame issues and arguments in a way which is conducive to changing -minds, not alienating visitors. People are unlikely to listen if they -feel in any way like they're being attacked. They are much more -receptive to ideas which are presented in a positive and constructive -way. Being respectful doesn't mean sacrificing our core ideals; we -should always frame the issues we work on in terms of those ideals. -That means using language that foregrounds freedom, like referring to -the operating system we promote as -["GNU/Linux"](//www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html), talking about -[free software rather than open -source](//www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html), -and encouraging people to try [distributions that are fully committed -to freedom](//www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.html). +[[!meta redir=conduct]] diff --git a/conduct.md b/conduct.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0dbf2d5e --- /dev/null +++ b/conduct.md @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ +[[!meta title="Code of Conduct"]] +[[!meta copyright=""" +Copyright © 2010, 2013, 2018 Free Software Foundation, Inc.<br/> +Copyright © 2019 Amin Bandali +"""]] + +This Code of Conduct, originally based on [that of +LibrePlanet](//libreplanet.org/wiki/LibrePlanet:About/Code_of_Conduct), +applies to us as participants in any campaigns, projects, and +communities under the EmacsConf name, and covers our behaviour in any +related forum, mailing list, IRC channel, wiki, web site, public +meeting, or private correspondence. + +# Rules + +## Be respectful. + +Respect each another, as well as people outside or new to the +community. Personal attacks, hate speech, trolling, baiting, +spamming, and discrimination on the basis of such things as gender, +race, and sexuality, will not be tolerated. + +We are working towards user freedom for everyone, and that includes +those who do not fully agree with us. Rather than condemning +individuals for not agreeing wholeheartedly or even disagreeing, +respectfully try to help them better understand, and try to understand +their views as well. This requires persistently maintaining our best +behavior. Frustration from a disagreement or even deliberate +agitation is not a valid excuse for poor behavior. Differing views +are a strength for diverse communities, and they should be resolved +constructively, always with an eye toward finding common ground, +giving each other the benefit of the doubt, and being cautious of +misinterpretation. Avoid over-defensive or aggressive reactions and +try to pacify any disruptive situations as early as possible to +prevent conflicts from escalating. A productive community makes +people feel comfortable and welcome. + +## Be mindful. + +Keep in consideration that our actions directly affect others, +including colleagues and the public, and reflect on EmacsConf's work +as a whole. This includes many basic things like asking for help if +unsure about something, or announcing when we leave a project and +trying to find others who can pick up where we leave off. We are all +working together for free software, and the success of our efforts +depends on our ability to cooperate. Our contributions are all +valuable and will be built upon by others, and in turn our work will +depend on that of others. + +## Work together. + +Aim to make allies wherever possible, and avoid burning bridges. We +should stand by our strong set of ideals while remaining very +welcoming as a movement. Collaboration is highly encouraged. Reach +out to as many individuals as well as existing projects and groups as +possible. All work should be done as transparently as possible and +published in a way that enables others to discuss and get involved +with your efforts. + +## Advocate Freedom. + +The free software movement is first and foremost a social movement, so +please be sure to have read our critical documents and understand our +core philosophy. In accordance with 1-3, please do not be aggressive +toward others who may not immediately share the same views. If we are +not encouraging and respectful, we can't hope to gain their support. +Frame issues and arguments in a way which is conducive to changing +minds, not alienating visitors. People are unlikely to listen if they +feel in any way like they're being attacked. They are much more +receptive to ideas which are presented in a positive and constructive +way. Being respectful doesn't mean sacrificing our core ideals; we +should always frame the issues we work on in terms of those ideals. +That means using language that foregrounds freedom, like referring to +the operating system we promote as +["GNU/Linux"](//www.gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html), talking about +[free software rather than open +source](//www.gnu.org/philosophy/open-source-misses-the-point.html), +and encouraging people to try [distributions that are fully committed +to freedom](//www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.html). |