diff --git a/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ffaf820 --- /dev/null +++ b/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md @@ -0,0 +1,87 @@ + +# πŸ“œ Contributor Code of Conduct + +Welcome to **Guessync**! 🎢 +We’re building a real-time multiplayer music guessing game powered by Spotify, YouTube, and AI. +To keep this project fun, inclusive, and safe for everyone, all contributors and community members are expected to follow this Code of Conduct. + +--- + +## πŸ’‘ Our Pledge +We as contributors and maintainers pledge to make participation in this project a **harassment-free experience** for everyone, regardless of: + +- Age +- Body size +- Disability +- Ethnicity +- Gender identity & expression +- Level of experience +- Nationality +- Personal appearance +- Race +- Religion +- Sexual identity & orientation + +We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome to share ideas, code, and creativity. + +--- + +## 🀝 Our Standards +### Examples of positive behavior: +- Showing empathy and respect toward others +- Offering and accepting constructive feedback +- Celebrating creativity and collaboration +- Helping newcomers feel included +- Giving credit where it’s due + +### Examples of unacceptable behavior: +- Using sexualized language, images, or jokes +- Trolling, insulting, or making personal attacks +- Public or private harassment +- Publishing others’ private information without consent +- Disruptive or aggressive behavior that derails collaboration + +--- + +## πŸ›‘οΈ Enforcement Responsibilities +- **Project maintainers** are responsible for clarifying and enforcing standards. +- They may remove, edit, or reject comments, commits, code, issues, and other contributions that do not align with this Code of Conduct. +- Maintainers will communicate reasons for moderation decisions when appropriate. + +--- + +## πŸ“’ Reporting Issues +If you experience or witness unacceptable behavior: +- Report it by opening a **confidential issue** or +- Contact the maintainers: **[yep-yogesh](https://github.com/yep-yogesh/Guessync)** + +All complaints will be reviewed fairly and addressed promptly. + +--- + +## βš–οΈ Enforcement Guidelines +Project maintainers will use these guidelines for violations: + +1. **Correction** – Written warning and clarification of expectations. +2. **Warning** – Temporary restrictions from participation. +3. **Temporary Ban** – Removal from the project community for a set period. +4. **Permanent Ban** – Lifetime removal for severe or repeated violations. + +--- + +## 🌍 Our Community Values +At Guessync, we’re not just coding a game β€” we’re building a community of: + +- **Creativity 🎨** β†’ Every idea matters. +- **Collaboration 🀝** β†’ We win together, not alone. +- **Respect πŸ™** β†’ Diverse voices strengthen our project. +- **Fun 🎢** β†’ Because music and games are meant to be enjoyed! + +--- + +## Attribution +This Code of Conduct is adapted from the [Contributor Covenant](https://www.contributor-covenant.org), version 2.1, with custom edits for the **Guessync** community. + +--- + +✨ By participating, you agree to uphold this Code of Conduct and help make **Guessync** a positive, fun, and welcoming project for everyone.