From 08e06cccaf9fe14558e1f3deec81b3d14175cd4b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Lively Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2024 13:47:31 -0700 Subject: Redirect to canonical code of conduct (#1516) To keep any existing links valid, redirect to the new canonical code of conduct rather than deleting this file. --- CodeOfConduct.md | 67 +------------------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 66 deletions(-) (limited to 'CodeOfConduct.md') diff --git a/CodeOfConduct.md b/CodeOfConduct.md index 8287cca..832a161 100644 --- a/CodeOfConduct.md +++ b/CodeOfConduct.md @@ -1,66 +1 @@ -# Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct - -WebAssembly operates under the W3C's -[Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct][]: - -> W3C is a growing and global community where participants choose to work -> together, and in that process experience differences in language, location, -> nationality, and experience. In such a diverse environment, misunderstandings -> and disagreements happen, which in most cases can be resolved informally. In -> rare cases, however, behavior can intimidate, harass, or otherwise disrupt one -> or more people in the community, which W3C will not tolerate. -> -> A Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct is useful to define accepted and -> acceptable behaviors and to promote high standards of professional -> practice. It also provides a benchmark for self evaluation and acts as a -> vehicle for better identity of the organization. - -We hope that our community group act according to these guidelines, and that -participants hold each other to these high standards. - -If you are worried that the code isn't being followed, or are witness to a violation -but are uncomfortable speaking up, please contact the Community Group's chairs at -`team-wasm-chairs@w3.org` (note: this list is also visible to W3C staff). - -In cases where there is repeated disregard for the CEPC, it is possible to incur disciplinary -action. The points below outline a series of steps that will be taken in case of violations -to ensure a positive work environment in the WebAssembly CG. - - - **Informal warning** - An informal or verbal warning can be issued in any relevant medium of communication calling - out inappropriate behavior as a violation of the CEPC - (examples: responses to github issues or PRs, discord, email, meetings). - - - **Corrective action and/or counseling** - Informal meetings, or email discussions where problematic behavior is addressed, - and suggestions for constructive ways forward are offered. A mediation process can also be an - option if relevant to the situation and both parties agree. - - - **Formal warning** - An explicit warning issued after repeated incidents. While members of the CG can call out - inappropriate behavior as needed, warnings will be issued by CG chairs, subgroup chairs, or - proposal champions depending on the nature of the violation. The warning should be issued - with consultation from team-wasm-chairs@w3.org. - - - **Optional formal meeting** - An optional meeting with the chairs and/or a W3C representative to discuss next steps. - The meeting can be requested by any party, and should serve as a forum for discussion. - While this is the recommended next step, it is not a blocker for further action, i.e. - the chairs can request that a meeting take place, and should be available for a - discussion if requested by others, but further action will not be gated on this meeting. - - - **Temporary suspension** - The temporary suspension will be issued based on repeat violations, - with the duration and the reason for the suspension clearly outlined. - - - **Indefinite suspension, revoking membership etc.** - -The set of actions above are an edited version of the W3C [disciplinary process][] as -applicable to the Wasm CG, and will be carried out with respect, confidentiality, and fairness. - -The W3C also has [procedures][], -allowing you to access its ombuds directly and confidentially, in case other venues of resolution have not resulted in a satisfactory outcome. - - [Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct]: https://www.w3.org/Consortium/cepc - [procedures]: https://www.w3.org/Consortium/pwe/#Procedures - [disciplinary process]: https://github.com/w3c/PWETF/blob/main/CEPCdisciplinary-process.md +The code of conduct has moved to https://github.com/WebAssembly/meetings/blob/main/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md. -- cgit v1.2.3