[llvm] r274268 - Introduce a *draft* of a code of conduct for the LLVM community and the

Lang Hames via llvm-commits llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org
Thu Jun 30 13:47:49 PDT 2016


Hi Chandler,

I know there's still work left to do to get to a final version but
congratulations on getting the CoC this far, and thanks to you and everyone
else involved for all the hard work!

Cheers,
Lang.

On Thu, Jun 30, 2016 at 1:27 PM, Chandler Carruth via llvm-commits <
llvm-commits at lists.llvm.org> wrote:

> Author: chandlerc
> Date: Thu Jun 30 15:27:54 2016
> New Revision: 274268
>
> URL: http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project?rev=274268&view=rev
> Log:
> Introduce a *draft* of a code of conduct for the LLVM community and the
> associated reporting guide.
>
> I want to emphasize that at this point these are just drafts!
>
> This is the result of very extended discussion on the mailing lists on
> several different threads:
> http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2015-October/091218.html
> http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-dev/2016-May/099120.html
>
> http://lists.llvm.org/pipermail/llvm-commits/Week-of-Mon-20151019/307070.html
>
> The reporting guide in particular I anticipate will be shaped somewhat
> by the advisory committee when they are selected. But hopefully this
> serves as a good starting point and good guidance while the advisory
> committee is being sorted out.
>
> I'd like to thank all the folks who contributed to this. Many, *many*
> people worked to help with drafting, wording, suggestions, and edits.
> Also, this is based on widely used existing codes of coduct as mentioned
> in the text, and the original authors of those deserve many thanks as
> well.
>
> Differential Revision: http://reviews.llvm.org/D13741
>
> Added:
>     llvm/trunk/docs/CodeOfConduct.rst
>     llvm/trunk/docs/ReportingGuide.rst
> Modified:
>     llvm/trunk/docs/index.rst
>
> Added: llvm/trunk/docs/CodeOfConduct.rst
> URL:
> http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/docs/CodeOfConduct.rst?rev=274268&view=auto
>
> ==============================================================================
> --- llvm/trunk/docs/CodeOfConduct.rst (added)
> +++ llvm/trunk/docs/CodeOfConduct.rst Thu Jun 30 15:27:54 2016
> @@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
> +==============================
> +LLVM Community Code of Conduct
> +==============================
> +
> +.. note::
> +
> +   This document is currently a **DRAFT** document while it is being
> discussed
> +   by the community.
> +
> +The LLVM community has always worked to be a welcoming and respectful
> +community, and we want to ensure that doesn't change as we grow and
> evolve. To
> +that end, we have a few ground rules that we ask people to adhere to:
> +
> +* `be friendly and patient`_,
> +* `be welcoming`_,
> +* `be considerate`_,
> +* `be respectful`_,
> +* `be careful in the words that you choose and be kind to others`_, and
> +* `when we disagree, try to understand why`_.
> +
> +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
> communicate
> +and participate in the community.
> +
> +This code of conduct applies to all spaces managed by the LLVM project or
> The
> +LLVM Foundation. This includes IRC channels, mailing lists, bug trackers,
> LLVM
> +events such as the developer meetings and socials, and any other forums
> created
> +by the project that the community uses for communication. It applies to
> all of
> +your communication and conduct in these spaces, including emails, chats,
> things
> +you say, slides, videos, posters, signs, or even t-shirts you display in
> these
> +spaces. In addition, violations of this code outside these spaces may, in
> rare
> +cases, affect a person's ability to participate within them.
> +
> +If you believe someone is violating the code of conduct, we ask that you
> report
> +it by emailing conduct at llvm.org. For more details please see our
> +:doc:`Reporting Guide <ReportingGuide>`.
> +
> +.. _be friendly and patient:
> +
> +* **Be friendly and patient.**
> +
> +.. _be welcoming:
> +
> +* **Be welcoming.** We strive to be a community that welcomes and supports
> +  people of all backgrounds and identities. This includes, but is not
> limited
> +  to members of any race, ethnicity, culture, national origin, colour,
> +  immigration status, social and economic class, educational level, sex,
> sexual
> +  orientation, gender identity and expression, age, size, family status,
> +  political belief, religion or lack thereof, and mental and physical
> ability.
> +
> +.. _be considerate:
> +
> +* **Be considerate.** Your work will be used by other people, and you in
> turn
> +  will depend on the work of others. Any decision you take will affect
> users
> +  and colleagues, and you should take those consequences into account.
> Remember
> +  that we're a world-wide community, so you might not be communicating in
> +  someone else's primary language.
> +
> +.. _be respectful:
> +
> +* **Be respectful.** Not all of us will agree all the time, but
> disagreement is
> +  no excuse for poor behavior and poor manners. We might all experience
> some
> +  frustration now and then, but we cannot allow that frustration to turn
> into
> +  a personal attack. It’s important to remember that a community where
> people
> +  feel uncomfortable or threatened is not a productive one. Members of
> the LLVM
> +  community should be respectful when dealing with other members as well
> as
> +  with people outside the LLVM community.
> +
> +.. _be careful in the words that you choose and be kind to others:
> +
> +* **Be careful in the words that you choose and be kind to others.** Do
> not
> +  insult or put down other participants. Harassment and other exclusionary
> +  behavior aren't acceptable. This includes, but is not limited to:
> +
> +  * Violent threats or language directed against another person.
> +  * Discriminatory jokes and language.
> +  * Posting sexually explicit or violent material.
> +  * Posting (or threatening to post) other people's personally identifying
> +    information ("doxing").
> +  * Personal insults, especially those using racist or sexist terms.
> +  * Unwelcome sexual attention.
> +  * Advocating for, or encouraging, any of the above behavior.
> +
> +  In general, if someone asks you to stop, then stop. Persisting in such
> +  behavior after being asked to stop is considered harassment.
> +
> +.. _when we disagree, try to understand why:
> +
> +* **When we disagree, try to understand why.** Disagreements, both social
> and
> +  technical, happen all the time and LLVM is no exception. It is
> important that
> +  we resolve disagreements and differing views constructively. Remember
> that
> +  we’re different. The strength of LLVM comes from its varied
> community, people
> +  from a wide range of backgrounds. Different people have different
> +  perspectives on issues. Being unable to understand why someone holds
> +  a viewpoint doesn’t mean that they’re wrong. Don’t forget that it
> is human to
> +  err and blaming each other doesn’t get us anywhere. Instead, focus on
> helping
> +  to resolve issues and learning from mistakes.
> +
> +Questions?
> +==========
> +
> +If you have questions, please feel free to contact the LLVM Foundation
> Code of
> +Conduct Advisory Committee by emailing conduct at llvm.org.
> +
> +
> +(This text is based on the `Django Project`_ Code of Conduct, which is in
> turn
> +based on wording from the `Speak Up! project`_.)
> +
> +.. _Django Project: https://www.djangoproject.com/conduct/
> +.. _Speak Up! project: http://speakup.io/coc.html
> +
>
> Added: llvm/trunk/docs/ReportingGuide.rst
> URL:
> http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/docs/ReportingGuide.rst?rev=274268&view=auto
>
> ==============================================================================
> --- llvm/trunk/docs/ReportingGuide.rst (added)
> +++ llvm/trunk/docs/ReportingGuide.rst Thu Jun 30 15:27:54 2016
> @@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
> +===============
> +Reporting Guide
> +===============
> +
> +.. note::
> +
> +   This document is currently a **DRAFT** document while it is being
> discussed
> +   by the community.
> +
> +If you believe someone is violating the :doc:`code of conduct
> <CodeOfConduct>`
> +you can always report it to the LLVM Foundation Code of Conduct Advisory
> +Committee by emailing conduct at llvm.org. **All reports will be kept
> +confidential.** This isn't a public list and only `members`_ of the
> advisory
> +committee will receive the report.
> +
> +If you believe anyone is in **physical danger**, please notify
> appropriate law
> +enforcement first. If you are unsure what law enforcement agency is
> +appropriate, please include this in your report and we will attempt to
> notify
> +them.
> +
> +If the violation occurs at an event such as a Developer Meeting and
> requires
> +immediate attention, you can also reach out to any of the event
> organizers or
> +staff. Event organizers and staff will be prepared to handle the incident
> and
> +able to help. If you cannot find one of the organizers, the venue staff
> can
> +locate one for you. We will also post detailed contact information for
> specific
> +events as part of each events’ information. In person reports will
> still be
> +kept confidential exactly as above, but also feel free to (anonymously if
> +needed) email conduct at llvm.org.
> +
> +.. note::
> +   The LLVM community has long handled inappropriate behavior on its own,
> using
> +   both private communication and public responses. Nothing in this
> document is
> +   intended to discourage this self enforcement of community norms.
> Instead,
> +   the mechanisms described here are intended to supplement any self
> +   enforcement within the community. They provide avenues for handling
> severe
> +   cases or cases where the reporting party does not whish to respond
> directly
> +   for any reason.
> +
> +Filing a report
> +===============
> +
> +Reports can be as formal or informal as needed for the situation at hand.
> If
> +possible, please include as much information as you can. If you feel
> +comfortable, please consider including:
> +
> +* Your contact info (so we can get in touch with you if we need to follow
> up).
> +* Names (real, nicknames, or pseudonyms) of any individuals involved. If
> there
> +  were other witnesses besides you, please try to include them as well.
> +* When and where the incident occurred. Please be as specific as possible.
> +* Your account of what occurred. If there is a publicly available record
> (e.g.
> +  a mailing list archive or a public IRC logger) please include a link.
> +* Any extra context you believe existed for the incident.
> +* If you believe this incident is ongoing.
> +* Any other information you believe we should have.
> +
> +What happens after you file a report?
> +=====================================
> +
> +You will receive an email from the advisory committee acknowledging
> receipt
> +within 24 hours (and we will aim to respond much quicker than that).
> +
> +The advisory committee will immediately meet to review the incident and
> try to
> +determine:
> +
> +* What happened and who was involved.
> +* Whether this event constitutes a code of conduct violation.
> +* Whether this is an ongoing situation, or if there is a threat to
> anyone's
> +  physical safety.
> +
> +If this is determined to be an ongoing incident or a threat to physical
> safety,
> +the working groups' immediate priority will be to protect everyone
> involved.
> +This means we may delay an "official" response until we believe that the
> +situation has ended and that everyone is physically safe.
> +
> +The working group will try to contact other parties involved or
> witnessing the
> +event to gain clarity on what happened and understand any different
> +perspectives.
> +
> +Once the advisory committee has a complete account of the events they
> will make
> +a decision as to how to respond. Responses may include:
> +
> +* Nothing, if we determine no violation occurred or it has already been
> +  appropriately resolved.
> +* Providing either moderation or mediation to ongoing interactions (where
> +  appropriate, safe, and desired by both parties).
> +* A private reprimand from the working group to the individuals involved.
> +* An imposed vacation (i.e. asking someone to "take a week off" from a
> mailing
> +  list or IRC).
> +* A public reprimand.
> +* A permanent or temporary ban from some or all LLVM spaces (mailing
> lists,
> +  IRC, etc.)
> +* Involvement of relevant law enforcement if appropriate.
> +
> +If the situation is not resolved within one week, we'll respond within
> one week
> +to the original reporter with an update and explanation.
> +
> +Once we've determined our response, we will separately contact the
> original
> +reporter and other individuals to let them know what actions (if any)
> we'll be
> +taking. We will take into account feedback from the individuals involved
> on the
> +appropriateness of our response, but we don't guarantee we'll act on it.
> +
> +After any incident, the advisory committee will make a report on the
> situation
> +to the LLVM Foundation board. The board may choose to make a public
> statement
> +about the incident. If that's the case, the identities of anyone involved
> will
> +remain confidential unless instructed by those inviduals otherwise.
> +
> +Appealing
> +=========
> +
> +Only permanent resolutions (such as bans) or requests for public actions
> may be
> +appealed. To appeal a decision of the working group, contact the LLVM
> +Foundation board at board at llvm.org with your appeal and the board will
> review
> +the case.
> +
> +In general, it is **not** appropriate to appeal a particular decision on
> +a public mailing list. Doing so would involve disclosure of information
> which
> +whould be confidential. Disclosing this kind of information publicly may
> be
> +considered a separate and (potentially) more serious violation of the
> Code of
> +Conduct. This is not meant to limit discussion of the Code of Conduct, the
> +advisory board itself, or the appropriateness of responses in general, but
> +**please** refrain from mentioning specific facts about cases without the
> +explicit permission of all parties involved.
> +
> +.. _members:
> +
> +Members of the Code of Conduct Advisory Committee
> +=================================================
> +
> +The members serving on the advisory committee are listed here with contact
> +information in case you are more comfortable talking directly to a
> specific
> +member of the committee.
> +
> +.. note::
> +
> +   FIXME: When we form the initial advisory committee, the members names
> and private contact info need to be added here.
> +
> +
> +
> +(This text is based on the `Django Project`_ Code of Conduct, which is in
> turn
> +based on wording from the `Speak Up! project`_.)
> +
> +.. _Django Project: https://www.djangoproject.com/conduct/
> +.. _Speak Up! project: http://speakup.io/coc.html
>
> Modified: llvm/trunk/docs/index.rst
> URL:
> http://llvm.org/viewvc/llvm-project/llvm/trunk/docs/index.rst?rev=274268&r1=274267&r2=274268&view=diff
>
> ==============================================================================
> --- llvm/trunk/docs/index.rst (original)
> +++ llvm/trunk/docs/index.rst Thu Jun 30 15:27:54 2016
> @@ -87,7 +87,9 @@ representation.
>     GetElementPtr
>     Frontend/PerformanceTips
>     MCJITDesignAndImplementation
> +   CodeOfConduct
>     CompileCudaWithLLVM
> +   ReportingGuide
>
>  :doc:`GettingStarted`
>     Discusses how to get up and running quickly with the LLVM
> infrastructure.
>
>
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