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The ISDC is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment. These guidelines outline the operational standards that maintain our community's technical excellence.

PRINCIPLE 01

Respect & Inclusion

  • Treat all members with respect, regardless of background, experience level, or identity.
  • Use inclusive language and avoid discriminatory remarks or stereotypes in all channels.
  • Foster an environment where every voice and perspective is given professional consideration.
PRINCIPLE 02

Communication

  • Use clear, professional language in all community communications and pull requests.
  • Be constructive in feedback; rigorously separate critique of code from critique of the person.
  • Respect different opinions and engage in healthy, data-driven debate to solve problems.
PRINCIPLE 03

Collaboration

  • Contribute positively to team projects, acknowledging that shared success is the priority.
  • Share knowledge openly and mentor junior community members when possible.
  • Always give clear, explicit credit to others for their code, design, or conceptual contributions.
PRINCIPLE 04

Accountability

  • Be strictly reliable and follow through on commitments made to project teams.
  • Acknowledge mistakes gracefully, patch quickly, and work collaboratively to resolve them.
  • Adhere strictly to project deadlines and communicate blockers immediately to leadership.

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  • ERR_01

    Harassment, discrimination, or bullying of any kind.

  • ERR_02

    Hate speech or content that promotes violence.

  • ERR_03

    Sharing inappropriate or explicit content.

  • ERR_04

    Impersonation or spreading misinformation.

  • ERR_05

    Violation of intellectual property rights or software piracy.

Reporting Protocol

Immediate Action

Contact core leadership immediately. Provide specific, objective details about the incident including exact timestamps and platform logs.

Investigation

Reports are handled confidentially. Operations will review the incident promptly and determine proportional administrative action.

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