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3 Linux Kernel Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct Interpretation
7 provide a set of rules for almost any open source community. Every
9 Because of this, this document describes how we in the Linux kernel
14 to "traditional" ways of developing software. Your contributions and
19 the best possible solution for the overall success of Linux. This
22 quality of submission and eventual result to ever decrease.
27 The Code of Conduct uses the term "maintainers" numerous times. In the
35 The Code of Conduct mentions rights and responsibilities for
43 behave in the parts of the community where they are active. That
44 responsibility is upon all of us, and ultimately the Code of Conduct
45 documents final escalation paths in case of unresolved concerns
58 primary goal for all of us should be to work toward amicable resolutions
59 of problems. Enforcement of the code of conduct will only be a last
62 Our goal of creating a robust and technically advanced operating system
66 The required expertise varies depending on the area of contribution. It
68 secondary by the expectations of contributors and maintainers.
73 hands of maintainers and project's leadership and is expected to be used
77 rejecting unsuitable contributions are not viewed as a violation of the
78 Code of Conduct.
81 of helping contributors overcome the entry hurdles is limited, so they
82 have to set priorities. This, also, is not to be seen as a violation of
83 the Code of Conduct. The kernel community is aware of that and provides
89 The Linux kernel community primarily interacts on a set of public email
90 lists distributed around a number of different servers controlled by a
91 number of different companies or individuals. All of these lists are
93 sent to those mailing lists are considered covered by the Code of
97 or bug tracking tools should follow the guidelines of the Code of
100 performed using a kernel.org email account must follow the Code of
102 corporate email account must follow the specific rules of that
105 The Code of Conduct does not prohibit continuing to include names, email
110 forums and is in general not covered by the Code of Conduct. Exceptions
114 Content that already exists predating the Code of Conduct will not be
118 part of the user/kernel API, or reflect terminology used in published
124 The address listed in the Code of Conduct goes to the Code of Conduct
126 are listed at https://kernel.org/code-of-conduct.html. Members can not
130 The Code of Conduct Committee consists of volunteer community members
132 neutral third party. The processes the Code of Conduct committee will
137 Any member of the committee, including the mediator, can be contacted
141 The Code of Conduct Committee reviews the cases according to the
147 the TAB for implementation of enforcement with the relevant maintainers
148 if needed. A decision by the Code of Conduct Committee can be overturned
151 At quarterly intervals, the Code of Conduct Committee and TAB will
152 provide a report summarizing the anonymised reports that the Code of
153 Conduct committee has received and their status, as well details of any
156 Because how we interpret and enforce the Code of Conduct will evolve over
160 Enforcement for Unacceptable Behavior Code of Conduct Violations
163 The Code of Conduct committee works to ensure that our community continues
165 to improve those characteristics over time. A majority of the reports the
166 Code of Conduct Committee receives stem from incorrect understanding regarding
169 clarification of the development process and the scope of the Code of Conduct.
172 period of time and negatively impact the health of the community longer term.
176 The Code of Conduct Committee receives reports about unacceptable behaviors
177 when they don't get resolved through community discussions. The Code of
182 The Code of Conduct Committee has the obligation to keep the reports and
184 and community members who are observers of unacceptable behaviors. The
185 Code of Conduct Committee has the responsibility to investigate and resolve
188 The Code of Conduct Committee works with the individual to bring about
189 change in their understanding of the importance to repair the damage caused
195 Code of Conduct Committee will evaluate other measures such as seeking
201 The Code of Conduct Committee publicly calls out the behavior in the
206 the trust. Trust is essential for the continued success and health of the
212 The Code of Conduct Committee determines the next course of action to restore
217 a period of up to a full kernel development cycle. The Code of Conduct
221 The scope of the ban for a period of time could include:
229 Once the TAB approves one or more of the measures outlined in the scope of
230 the ban by a two-thirds vote, the Code of Conduct Committee will enforce
234 The Code of Conduct Committee is mindful of the negative impact of seeking
236 mindful of the longer term harm to the community that could result from
239 The effectiveness of the remedial measure(s) approved by the TAB depends
243 The Code of Conduct Committee sincerely hopes that unacceptable behaviors