From d13e3408954d51fc82520f2bc8760f24fe409adf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Russ Magee Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2018 11:50:17 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Added clause 11a. to cover crypto regs Signed-off-by: Russ Magee --- CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md | 53 +--------------------------------------------- CODE_OF_MERIT.md | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-) mode change 100644 => 120000 CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md deleted file mode 100644 index 40257d8..0000000 --- a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,52 +0,0 @@ -# Code of Merit - -1. The project creators, lead developers, core team, constitute -the managing members of the project and have final say in every decision -of the project, technical or otherwise, including overruling previous decisions. -There are no limitations to this decisional power. - -2. Contributions are an expected result of your membership on the project. -Don't expect others to do your work or help you with your work forever. - -3. All members have the same opportunities to seek any challenge they want -within the project. - -4. Authority or position in the project will be proportional -to the accrued contribution. Seniority must be earned. - -5. Software is evolutive: the better implementations must supersede lesser -implementations. Technical advantage is the primary evaluation metric. - -6. This is a space for technical prowess; topics outside of the project -will not be tolerated. - -7. Non technical conflicts will be discussed in a separate space. Disruption -of the project will not be allowed. - -8. Individual characteristics, including but not limited to, -body, sex, sexual preference, race, language, religion, nationality, -or political preferences are irrelevant in the scope of the project and -will not be taken into account concerning your value or that of your contribution -to the project. - -9. Discuss or debate the idea, not the person. - -10. There is no room for ambiguity: Ambiguity will be met with questioning; -further ambiguity will be met with silence. It is the responsibility -of the originator to provide requested context. - -11. If something is illegal outside the scope of the project, it is illegal -in the scope of the project. This Code of Merit does not take precedence over -governing law. - -12. This Code of Merit governs the technical procedures of the project not the -activities outside of it. - -13. Participation on the project equates to agreement of this Code of Merit. - -14. No objectives beyond the stated objectives of this project are relevant -to the project. Any intent to deviate the project from its original purpose -of existence will constitute grounds for remedial action which may include -expulsion from the project. - -This document is the Code of Merit (http://code-of-merit.org), version 1.0. diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md new file mode 120000 index 0000000..f1a49fe --- /dev/null +++ b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +CODE_OF_MERIT.md \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/CODE_OF_MERIT.md b/CODE_OF_MERIT.md index 40257d8..daf180a 100644 --- a/CODE_OF_MERIT.md +++ b/CODE_OF_MERIT.md @@ -39,6 +39,12 @@ of the originator to provide requested context. in the scope of the project. This Code of Merit does not take precedence over governing law. +11a. If the algorithms implemented in this project (eg., cryptography) +are illegal or prohibited in your local jurisdiction, it is your personal +responsibility to consider how, or if, you should attempt to participate in this +project. Regardless of the status of those persons mentioned in 1. such persons +disclaim all liability for others' actions and decisions in this regard. + 12. This Code of Merit governs the technical procedures of the project not the activities outside of it.