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This Code of Conduct is our way to encourage good behavior and discourage bad behavior in our in our masterclass. We will do our part to foster a welcoming and professional environment free of harassment. We expect participants to communicate thoughtfully during their involvement with this masterclass. Participants may lose their good standing by engaging in misconduct. For example: insulting, threatening, or conveying unwelcome sexual content. We ask participants who observe conduct issues to report the incident directly to the masterclass’s Response email at zacarias@mastershowjumping.com. We will assign a respondent to address the issue. We may remove harassers from this masterclass. Details This Code of Conduct makes our expectations of participants in this community explicit. We forbid harassment and abusive speech within this community. We request participants to report misconduct to the project’s Response Team. We urge participants to refrain from using discussion forums to play out a fight. Expected Behaviors We expect participants in this community to conduct themselves thoughtfully. Since our primary mode of communication is text (e.g. comments, emails, or chats) devoid of vocal tone, gestures, or other context that is often vital to understanding, it is important that participants are attentive to their interaction style. Assume positive intent. We ask community members to assume positive intent on the part of other people’s communications. We may disagree on details, but we expect all suggestions to be supportive of the community goals. Use words carefully. We may not understand intent when you say something ironic. Often, people will misinterpret sarcasm in online communications. We ask community members to communicate plainly. Unacceptable Behaviors Participants remain in good standing when they do not engage in misconduct or harassment. Don’t be a bigot. Calling out project members by their identity or background in a negative or insulting manner. This includes, but is not limited to, slurs or insinuations related to protected or suspect classes e.g. race, color, citizenship, national origin, political belief, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, size, culture, ethnicity, genetic features, language, profession, national minority status, mental or physical ability. Don’t insult. Insulting remarks about a person’s lifestyle practices. Don’t intimidate. Threats of violence or intimidation of any masterclass member. Don’t creep. Unwanted sexual attention or content unsuited for the subject of this masterclass. Don’t disrupt. Sustained disruptions in a discussion.

Code of Conduct

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