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Community guidelines
Be fair, and work cooperatively. This is a open source project where anyone with an interest in MS-DOS, emulation, and/or DOSBox-X is welcome to talk, chat, develop, and contribute to the project.
Leave your politics at the door. The focus of this project is DOSBox-X and topics related to it including emulation, games, software, hardware, accuracy, code, development, and documentation. Anything else is off-topic and will be treated as such.
I (Jonathan Campbell) will block users that are hostile to this project, it's developers, and/or users with an explicit explanation as to why. That includes threats, slander, gossip, doxxing, and spreading misinformation about myself and/or other users of this project, whether here or anywhere else, on the internet or in real life.
Humor and jokes are welcome as long as they are on-topic. This is a fun hobby project where enthusiasts can get together to hack, modify, explore and share a common interest in this project and the aforementioned topics listed above.
I (Jonathan Campbell), as the owner of this project, reserve the right to block users that violate this Code of Conduct or otherwise disrupt this project according to my judgement. Other users whom I have given access to do so, may block users from this project that explicitly violate this Code of Conduct.
This Code of Conduct is applicable to the DOSBox-X project at https://github.com/joncampbell123/dosbox-x. Forks and projects derived from https://github.com/joncampbell123/dosbox-x may have their own Code of Conduct independent of the main DOSBox-X project, to be upheld and maintained by the the owner of that repository within the domain of that repository.
Participation in this project is always voluntary. There is no requirement to work on this project continuously or in a consistent manner, or at all.
Definition of terms:
- Anyone, any person at all
- Person, human, individual
- Interest, a quality in a thing arousing interest
- Focus, directed attention
- Hostile, marked by malevolence, of an enemy, openly opposed, not hospitable
- Threats, an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage
- Slander, to utter slander against, defame
- Defame, to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel
- Gossip, rumor or report of an intimate nature
- Dox, to publicly identify or publish private information about (someone) especially as a form of punishment or revenge
- Enthusiast, one who tends to become ardently absorbed in an interest
- Joke, something said or done to provoke laughter; especially : a brief oral narrative with a climactic humorous twist, something not to be taken seriously : a trifling matter
- Humor, something that is or is designed to be comical or amusing
- Hobby, an activity or interest pursued for pleasure or relaxation and not as a main occupation