Code of Conduct

Overview

This document outlines the expected behavior for contributors to the Python SDK. We aim to maintain a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative community.

Our Standards

Positive Behavior

• Be respectful and considerate in communication
• Provide constructive and professional feedback
• Collaborate openly and help others learn
• Stay focused on improving the project and community

Unacceptable Behavior

• Harassment, discrimination, or offensive language
• Personal attacks, trolling, or hostile behavior
• Spamming or posting irrelevant content
• Repeatedly ignoring maintainer guidance or contribution rules

Contribution Guidelines

• Follow the project contribution workflow in CONTRIBUTING.md
• Sign commits using both GPG and DCO (see Quickstart Signing)
• Use clear, respectful language in issues and pull requests
• Respond to feedback constructively
• Do not take on more issues than you can reasonably handle

Communication

• Keep discussions relevant and productive
• Ask questions when unsure
• Be open to suggestions and improvements

Enforcement

Maintainers may take action in response to behavior that violates this code, including:

• Warning contributors
• Limiting participation
• Closing or removing contributions where necessary

Reference

For broader community expectations, refer to the Hiero Community Code of Conduct.