From 51765d1d5dcb99c164b5dc07e626eb5153ec1e94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tiago Quintino Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:08:13 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] docs: add Code of Conduct for ECMWF software development Introduces a Code of Conduct adapted from the Contributor Covenant v2.1, aligned with ECMWF's Open Source Principles and the UN Open Source Principles. Based on the Code of Conduct established in the tensogram project (ecmwf/tensogram). --- CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ README.md | 1 + 2 files changed, 67 insertions(+) create mode 100644 CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4ecc691 --- /dev/null +++ b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +# Code of Conduct + +## Our Pledge + +While developing software and services at ECMWF and with our community of Member and Cooperating States, we are +committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and harassment-free community +in line with [ECMWF's Open Source Principles](./Principles/open-source-principles.md), +which are inspired by the [United Nations Open Source Principles](https://opensource.un.org/en/news/united-nations-open-source-principles). + +We pledge to make participation in our project and community a welcoming +experience for everyone, regardless of age, body size, disability, ethnicity, +gender identity and expression, level of experience, nationality, personal +appearance, race, religion, or sexual identity and orientation. + +## Our Standards + +Examples of behaviour that contributes to a positive environment: + +- Using welcoming and inclusive language +- Being respectful of differing viewpoints and experiences +- Gracefully accepting constructive criticism +- Focusing on what is best for the community and the software +- Showing empathy towards other community members +- Acknowledging contributors and giving credit where due (ECMWF RISE principle) + +Examples of unacceptable behaviour: + +- The use of sexualised language or imagery and unwelcome sexual attention or advances +- Trolling, insulting or derogatory comments, and personal or political attacks +- Public or private harassment +- Publishing others' private information without explicit permission +- Other conduct which could reasonably be considered inappropriate in a professional setting + +## Our Responsibilities + +Project maintainers are responsible for clarifying the standards of acceptable +behaviour and are expected to take appropriate and fair corrective action in +response to any instances of unacceptable behaviour. + +Project maintainers have the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or +reject comments, commits, code, wiki edits, issues, and other contributions +that are not aligned with this Code of Conduct, or to temporarily or +permanently ban any contributor for other behaviours that they deem +inappropriate, threatening, offensive, or harmful. + +## Scope + +This Code of Conduct applies within all project spaces — including the +GitHub repository, issue tracker, pull requests, documentation, and any +other communication channels used by the project. It also applies when an +individual is representing the project or its community in public spaces. + +## Enforcement + +Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behaviour may be +reported by contacting the development team via [software@ecmwf.int](mailto:software@ecmwf.int). +All complaints will be reviewed and investigated and will result in a response that is deemed +necessary and appropriate to the circumstances. The project team is obligated +to maintain confidentiality with regard to the reporter of an incident. + +## Attribution + +This Code of Conduct is adapted from the +[Contributor Covenant](https://www.contributor-covenant.org), version 2.1, +available at https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/1/code_of_conduct.html, +and informed by [ECMWF's Open Source Principles](./Principles/open-source-principles.md). diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d969a11..0b546a9 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ The Codex is a set of principles and guidelines for development of software and # Contents +- [Code of Conduct](./CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) - [Principles](./Principles) - [Architectural Decision Records](./ADR) - [Repository Structure](./Repository%20Structure) From 69b9b1e61a0dab1a1a7742ff955aa62f49a2f68b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tiago Quintino Date: Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:11:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] docs: move CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md into Principles directory --- CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md => Principles/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md | 4 ++-- README.md | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) rename CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md => Principles/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md (94%) diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md b/Principles/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md similarity index 94% rename from CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md rename to Principles/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md index 4ecc691..9b62084 100644 --- a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md +++ b/Principles/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ While developing software and services at ECMWF and with our community of Member and Cooperating States, we are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and harassment-free community -in line with [ECMWF's Open Source Principles](./Principles/open-source-principles.md), +in line with [ECMWF's Open Source Principles](./open-source-principles.md), which are inspired by the [United Nations Open Source Principles](https://opensource.un.org/en/news/united-nations-open-source-principles). We pledge to make participation in our project and community a welcoming @@ -63,4 +63,4 @@ to maintain confidentiality with regard to the reporter of an incident. This Code of Conduct is adapted from the [Contributor Covenant](https://www.contributor-covenant.org), version 2.1, available at https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/1/code_of_conduct.html, -and informed by [ECMWF's Open Source Principles](./Principles/open-source-principles.md). +and informed by [ECMWF's Open Source Principles](./open-source-principles.md). diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0b546a9..8852f0e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ The Codex is a set of principles and guidelines for development of software and # Contents -- [Code of Conduct](./CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) +- [Code of Conduct](./Principles/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) - [Principles](./Principles) - [Architectural Decision Records](./ADR) - [Repository Structure](./Repository%20Structure)