From d24612b4aca15c0807110710b8d1696be1e854d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Barker Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2022 15:28:14 +1100 Subject: [PATCH] Add developer code of coduct This was generated by coverting the document on the Wiki like this: pandoc ~/rc/ardupilot_wiki/dev/source/docs/developer-code-of-conduct.rst -f rst -t markdown -o CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md --- CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md | 118 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 118 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7ede27528d --- /dev/null +++ b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md @@ -0,0 +1,118 @@ +ArduPilot Developer Code of Conduct +=================================== + +Rev 1.0 Jan 2nd 2018 + +Our Aim +------- + +ArduPilot aims to enable the creation and use of trusted, autonomous, +unmanned vehicle systems for the peaceful benefit of all. + +Our Team +-------- + +The ArduPilot team is global. It consists of the Development Team plus +many contributors, from many fields and many places. By choosing to be +part of the ArduPilot Development Team, you choose to accept this Code +of Conduct. + +Our Pledge +---------- + +In the interest of fostering an open and welcoming environment, we as +developers and maintainers pledge to: + +- Endeavour to make 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. +- Endeavour to understand the intent of development activities they + undertake, where there may be reason to think that the vehicle may + be used as a weapon or in an application where it is effectively in + control of human life. +- Not knowingly support or facilitate the weaponization of systems + using ArduPilot +- ArduPilot is NOT certified for use in applications where ArduPilot + is effectively in control of human lives. Members of the development + team must not knowingly assist in projects where ArduPilot will be + in control of human lives. “In control of human lives” includes but + isn’t limited to manned aircraft. + +Our Standards +------------- + +Examples of behavior that contributes to achieving the aims of ArduPilot +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 + +Examples of unacceptable behavior by contributors include: + +- The use of sexualized language or imagery and unwelcome sexual + attention or advances +- 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 +- Modifying ArduPilot code to intentionally support weaponization +- Knowingly designing, testing or using weaponized systems running + ArduPilot +- Other conduct which could reasonably be considered inappropriate in + a public or professional setting + +Our 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. + +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. + +Scope +----- + +This Code of Conduct applies both within project spaces and in public +spaces when an individual is representing the ArduPilot project or its +community. Examples of representing the ArduPilot 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 the ArduPilot project +may be further defined and clarified by project maintainers. + +In addition, the rules regarding weaponization and manned vehicles using +ArduPilot apply regardless of whether you are representing the ArduPilot +project at the time. + +Enforcement +----------- + +Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior, and +other actions not consistent with this Code of Conduct may be reported +by contacting the project team at . 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 team. + +Attribution +----------- + +This Code of Conduct is adapted from the Contributor Covenant, version +1.4, available at +