This project is dedicated to creating a helpful tool for mindful breathing, promoting well-being and stress reduction. We believe in the power of open source and collaboration to achieve this goal.
This Code of Conduct outlines our expectations for all participants (contributors, users, and community members) within the Mindful Breathing Visualizer project. It applies to all project communication spaces, including:
- The GitHub repository (issues, pull requests, discussions)
- Any associated forums or mailing lists
- Social media channels related to the project
Our goal is to foster a kind, inclusive, and harassment-free environment where everyone feels welcome to contribute and learn.
We pledge to:
- Be Respectful: Treat everyone with respect and consideration, regardless of their background, experience, beliefs, or identity.
- Communicate Constructively: Focus on clear, helpful, and kind communication.
- Value Diverse Perspectives: Welcome different viewpoints and approaches to problem-solving.
- Collaborate Effectively: Work together in a positive and supportive manner.
- Act with Integrity: Uphold ethical standards and contribute to a trustworthy community.
The following behaviors are unacceptable within our community:
- Harassment: Including offensive or unwelcome comments related to gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, or any other personal characteristic. Harassment also includes intimidation, threats, stalking, and unwelcome sexual advances.
- Discrimination: Excluding, disadvantaging, or treating anyone unfairly based on their identity or other protected characteristics.
- Personal Attacks: Engaging in insults, derogatory language, or any form of verbal abuse.
- Disruptive Behavior: Trolling, spamming, flooding communication channels, or intentionally provoking conflict.
- Violation of Intellectual Property Rights: Includes plagiarism or unauthorized use of copyrighted material. Please note that this project is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License [1, 2]. This license requires proper attribution to the original creator when sharing or adapting the work. [1, 2] For more details on this license, refer to https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode. [1, 2]
- Any other conduct that creates a hostile, intimidating, or unwelcoming environment.
If you experience or witness behavior that violates this Code of Conduct, please report it to the project maintainers. You can report concerns by:
- Opening an issue on the GitHub repository [3].
- Sending a private email to the project maintainers (contact information can be found in the README).
All reports will be taken seriously, investigated promptly, and handled with discretion and confidentiality.
Individuals who violate this Code of Conduct may face consequences, at the discretion of the project maintainers. These consequences may include:
- Warnings: Private communication with the individual outlining the violation and the expected change in behavior.
- Temporary Bans: A temporary restriction from participating in project communication channels.
- Permanent Bans: A permanent exclusion from the project community.
- Removal of Contributions: If the violation involves inappropriate content or code, contributions may be removed.
The project maintainers have the right and responsibility to enforce this Code of Conduct. We will use our best judgment to determine appropriate actions in response to reported violations, aiming to be fair and consistent in our approach.
Our Commitment
We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive space where everyone can contribute to this project, learn about mindful breathing, and benefit from its positive effects.
Let's work together to build a healthy and supportive community.