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| -# Code of Conduct |
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| -## Our Pledge |
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| -The Qiskit Community is dedicated to our values of treating every individual |
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| -with respect and dignity. In the interest of fostering an open and welcoming |
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| -environment, all participants, including attendees, speakers, sponsors, |
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| -volunteers, online contributors, and IBM employees are expected to show |
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| -courtesy for each other and our community by creating a harassment-free |
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| -experience for everyone, regardless of age, personal appearance, disability, |
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| -ethnicity, gender identity and expression, body size, level of experience, |
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| -nationality, race, religion, caste, or sexual identity and orientation. |
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| -Expected behavior applies to both online and offline engagement within the |
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| -Qiskit Community. |
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| -## Scope |
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| -The purpose of this Code of Conduct is to define and enforce the values and |
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| -conduct of contributors and participants in the Qiskit open source community. |
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| -The Code of Conduct applies both within project spaces and in public spaces |
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| -when an individual is engaging with the Qiskit open source community. Examples |
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| -include attending a Qiskit event, contributing to online projects, commentary |
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| -on Slack, or representing a project or community, including using an official |
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| -project e-mail address, posting via an official social media account, or |
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| -acting as an appointed representative at an online or offline event. |
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| -Representation of a project may be further defined and clarified by project |
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| -maintainers. |
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| -## Our Standards |
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| -Examples of behavior that contributes to creating a positive environment |
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| -include: |
| 1 | +<!-- Copyright Contributors to the Qiskit project. --> |
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| -- Using welcoming and inclusive language |
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| -- Being respectful of differing viewpoints, experiences, and cultures |
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| -- Gracefully accepting constructive criticism |
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| -- Focusing on what is best for the community |
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| -- Showing empathy towards other community members |
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| -- Being mindful of your surroundings and your fellow participants and listening |
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| - to others |
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| -- Valuing the contributions of all participants |
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| -- Engaging in collaboration before conflict |
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| -- Pointing out unintentionally racist, sexist, casteist, or biased comments and |
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| - jokes made by community members when they happen |
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| -Examples of unacceptable behavior by participants, even when presented as |
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| -"ironic" or "joking," include: |
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| -- The use of sexualized language or imagery and unwelcome physical contact, |
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| - sexual attention, or advances |
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| -- Trolling, insulting/derogatory comments, and personal or political attacks |
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| -- Public or private harassment, including offensive or degrading language |
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| -- Publishing others' private information, such as a physical or electronic |
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| - address, without explicit permission. This includes any sort of "outing" of |
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| - any aspect of someone's identity without their consent. |
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| -- "Doxxing," Publishing screenshots or quotes, especially from identity slack |
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| - channels, private chat, or public events, without all quoted users' explicit |
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| - consent. |
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| -- Other conduct which could reasonably be considered inappropriate in a |
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| - professional setting |
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| -## Responsibilities & Enforcement |
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| -The entire Qiskit community is responsible for upholding the terms of the Code |
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| -of Conduct in Qiskit Community events and spaces and reporting violations if |
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| -they see them. The internal Qiskit team at IBM is ultimately responsible for |
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| -clarifying the standards of acceptable behavior and enforcement, and is expected |
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| -to take appropriate and fair corrective action in response to any instances of |
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| -unacceptable behavior. |
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| -If a participant or contributor engages in negative or harmful behavior, IBM |
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| -will take any action they deem appropriate, including but not limited to |
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| -issuing warnings, expulsion from an event with no refund, deleting comments, |
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| -permanent banning from future events or online community, or calling local law |
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| -enforcement. IBM has the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or reject |
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| -comments, commits, code, wiki edits, issues, and other contributions that are |
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| -not aligned to this Code of Conduct, or to temporarily or permanently ban any |
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| -contributor or participant for other behaviors that they deem inappropriate, |
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| -threatening, offensive, or harmful. |
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| -If you see a Code of Conduct violation: |
| 3 | +# Code of Conduct |
| 4 | +All members of this project agree to adhere to the Qiskit Code of Conduct listed at [https://github.com/Qiskit/qiskit/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md](https://github.com/Qiskit/qiskit/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md) |
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| -1. If you feel comfortable, let the person know that what they did is not |
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| - appropriate and ask them to stop and/or edit or delete their message(s) or |
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| - comment(s). |
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| -2. If the person does not immediately stop the behavior or correct the issue, |
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| - or if you're uncomfortable speaking up, flag a moderator and, if appropriate, |
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| - fill out the anonymous |
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| - [Code of Conduct violation form](https://airtable.com/shrl5mEF4Eun1aIDm). |
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| -3. The Qiskit Community will open an investigation upon receiving your form |
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| - entry. When reporting, please include any relevant details, links, |
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| - screenshots, context, or other information that may be used to better |
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| - understand and resolve the situation. |
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| -4. If the code of conduct violation occurs at an event and requires immediate |
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| - response or contains a concern about an individual attending an upcoming |
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| - event, contact the event's on-call Code of Conduct point of contact listed |
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| - in the event specific code of conduct document. If you don't feel comfortable |
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| - speaking to the point of contact in person, fill out a Code of Conduct |
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| - violation form entry and include the details of the event so that the Code of |
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| - Conduct enforcement board can contact the event's on-call Code of Conduct |
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| - point of contact. |
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| -5. If an IBM employee witnesses a Code of Conduct violation at any time, such as |
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| - at events, in a Slack channel, or open source forums, it is their |
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| - responsibility to file a Code of Conduct violation report. |
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| -This Code of Conduct does not supersede existing IBM corporate policies, such as |
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| -the IBM Business Conduct Guidelines and IBM Business Partner Code of Conduct. |
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| -IBM employees must follow IBM's Business Conduct Guidelines. IBM's business |
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| -partners must follow the IBM Business Partner Code of Conduct. IBM employees |
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| -concerned with a fellow IBMer's behavior should follow IBM's own internal HR |
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| -reporting protocols, which include engaging the offending IBMer's manager and |
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| -involving IBM Concerns and Appeals. IBM employees concerned with an IBM |
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| -business partner's behavior should notify [email protected]. |
| 8 | +License: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), |
| 9 | +Copyright Contributors to Qiskit. |
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