# Code of Conduct
heuropt adopts the [Builder's Code of Conduct](https://builderscode.org/),
version 1.0.
A Code of Conduct for people who build things.
## The Rule
> "Stay professional. Stay technical."
## Expected
- Contribute constructively.
- Respect others' time and work.
- Focus on the work and its technical merit.
## Not Welcome
- Harassment, name-calling, or personal attacks.
- Trolling, spamming, or derailing discussions.
- Discussions about contributors rather than their contributions.
## Enforcement
Violations result in:
1. **Warning** — first offense.
2. **Temporary suspension** — repeated or serious violations.
3. **Permanent ban** — continued violations.
Maintainers can remove, block, or ban anyone who disrupts the project.
## Reporting
Email **steve@waits.net** with `[heuropt CoC]` in the subject line.
Reports are handled confidentially.
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The Builder's Code of Conduct is dedicated to the public domain under
CC0 1.0 Universal. You may use, modify, and distribute it freely
without attribution.