Re: [PATCH v2] docs: Add a QEMU Code of Conduct and Conflict Resolution Policy document

[Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>]

On 30/03/2021 12.53, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 30/03/21 11:08, Thomas Huth wrote:
>>   I've picked the Django Code of Conduct as a base, since it sounds rather
>>   friendly and still welcoming to me, but I'm open for other suggestions, too
>>   (but we should maybe pick one where the conflict resolution policy is
>>   separated from the CoC itself so that it can be better taylored to the
>>   requirements of the QEMU project)
> 
> It turns out that the Django CoC is ultimately based on the Fedora CoC,
> so I tried using https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/
> as an inspiration for what can be cut. Here is the outcome:
> 
> -----
> The QEMU community is made up of a mixture of professionals and
> volunteers from all over the world. Diversity is one of our strengths,
> but it can also lead to communication issues and unhappiness.
> To that end, we have a few ground rules that we ask people to adhere to.
> 
> * Be welcoming. We are committed to making participation in this project
>    a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of level of
>    experience, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation,
>    disability, personal appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, age, religion,
>    or nationality.
> 
> * Be respectful. Not all of us will agree all the time.  Disagreements, both
>    social and technical, happen all the time and the QEMU community is no
>    exception. When we disagree, we try to understand why.  It is important that
>    we resolve disagreements and differing views constructively.  Members of the
>    QEMU community should be respectful when dealing with other contributors as
>    well as with people outside the QEMU community and with users of QEMU.
> 
> Harassment and other exclusionary behavior are not acceptable. A community
> where people feel uncomfortable or threatened is neither welcoming nor
> respectful.  Examples of unacceptable behavior by participants include:
> 
> * The use of sexualized language or imagery
> 
> * Personal attacks
> 
> * Trolling or insulting/derogatory comments
> 
> * Public or private harassment
> 
> * Publishing other's private information, such as physical or electronic
> addresses, without explicit permission
> 
> This isn't an exhaustive list of things that you can't do. Rather, take
> it in the spirit in which it's intended—a guide to make it easier to
> be excellent to each other.
> 
> This code of conduct applies to all spaces managed by the QEMU project.
> This includes IRC, the mailing lists, the issue tracker, community
> events, and any other forums created by the project team which the
> community uses for communication. This code of conduct also applies
> outside these spaces, when an individual acts as a representative or a
> member of the project or its community.
> 
> By adopting this code of conduct, project maintainers commit themselves
> to fairly and consistently applying these principles to every aspect of
> managing this project.  If you believe someone is violating the code of
> conduct, please read the +:ref:`conflict-resolution` document for
> information about how to proceed.
> 
> This document is based on the `Fedora Code of Conduct
> <https://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct>`__ and the
> `Contributor Covenant version 1.3.0
> <https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/1/3/0/code-of-conduct/>`__.

That text sounds fine to me, too.

... since you've basically assembled now both files, do you want to go ahead 
and post this as v3?

  Thomas