From 09b4d12e8cc723d2fd9730112b8cbffa5e306c66 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Emma Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2018 14:58:47 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 15 ++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a26ef12..87bee13 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,4 +2,17 @@ ## Code of Conduct Review Tool -[Please review the Community Participation Guidelines before participating](https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/about/governance/policies/participation/) +Many open source projects now use a code of conduct ("CoC") to define their standards for community behavior. This resource is intended as a mechanism for both generating, and reviewing a Code of Conduct with three specific goals: + +1. Does this Code of Conduct fully describe, and set a project or event up for success in enforcement? +2. Does this Code of Conduct effectively signal this project or event as a welcoming and safe space? +3. Does this Code of Conduct provide guidance for building a healthy project or event? + +## How To Use This Resource + +This resource can be leveraged to: + +* **Review** your new, or existing Code of Conduct. +* **Evaluate** the Code of Conduct for other projects and/or events. +* **Better understand the purpose and goals** of a Code of Conduct. +