code of conduct

our commitment to an inclusive and respectful environment.

1. our golden rule

be respectful. treat everyone with kindness and professionalism. harassment, discrimination, or any form of disrespectful behavior will not be tolerated, period.

2. zero tolerance for harassment

this includes, but is not limited to: offensive verbal comments, slurs, intimidation, stalking, unwanted photography or recording, inappropriate physical contact, and unwelcome sexual attention. if you see or experience this, report it immediately.

3. safe and inclusive space

our hackathon is a place for everyone, regardless of gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, religion, or technology choices. we celebrate diversity and believe it makes our community stronger.

4. report and get help

if you feel unsafe, witness a violation of this code of conduct, or have any concerns, please contact an event organizer immediately. our team will be clearly identifiable and ready to assist you. all reports will be handled with discretion and confidentiality.

5. consequences

participants asked to stop any harassing behavior are expected to comply immediately. failure to do so will result in sanctions, including, but not limited to, being expelled from the hackathon and a ban from future events.