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<!DOCTYPE cscpage SYSTEM "../csc.dtd">
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<cscpage title="Code of Conduct for the Computer Science Club of the University of Waterloo">
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<header />
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<section title="Code of Conduct" anchor="title">
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</section>
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<section title="Purpose" anchor="purpose">
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<p>
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One of the primary goals of the Computer Science Club of the University
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of Waterloo is the inclusion and support of all members of the University
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of Waterloo community who are interested in Computer Science. As such, we
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are committed to providing a friendly, safe and welcoming environment for
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all, regardless of gender, sex, sexual orientation, ability, ethnicity,
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socioeconomic status, age, and religion or lack thereof.
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</p>
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<p>
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We invite all those who participate in our events and who communicate with
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our Club at large to help us create a safe and positive experience for
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everyone involved.
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</p>
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<p>
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We've outlined a code of conduct to highlight our expectations for all
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individuals who participate in our Club, as well as the steps to
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handle unacceptable behaviour.
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</p>
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</section>
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<section title="Expected Behaviour" anchor="expected-behaviour">
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<ul>
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<li>
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Participate in an authentic and active way. In doing so, you contribute
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to the health and longevity of this Club.
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</li>
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<li>
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Exercise consideration and respect in your speech and actions.
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</li>
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<li>
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Attempt collaboration before conflict.
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</li>
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<li>
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Refrain from demeaning, discriminatory, or harassing behaviour and speech.
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</li>
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<li>
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Be mindful of your surroundings and of your fellow participants.
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</li>
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</ul>
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</section>
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<section title="Unacceptable Behaviour" anchor="unacceptable">
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<p>
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<strong>Unacceptable behaviours include</strong>: intimidating,
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harassing, abusive, discriminatory, derogatory or demeaning
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speech or actions by any participant in our community online, at all
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related events and in one-on-one communications carried out in the
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context of Club business. Club event venues may be shared; please be
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respectful to all patrons of these locations.
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</p>
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<p>
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<strong>Harassment includes</strong>: harmful or prejudicial verbal or
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written comments related to gender, sexual orientation, race, religion,
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disability; inappropriate use of nudity and/or sexual images in public
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spaces (including presentation slides); deliberate intimidation, stalking
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or following; harassing photography or recording; sustained disruption of
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talks or other events; inappropriate physical contact, and unwelcome
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sexual attention.
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</p>
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</section>
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<section title="Scope" anchor="scope">
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<ul>
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<li>
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We expect all Club participants (participants, organizers, sponsors, and
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other guests) to abide by this Code of Conduct in all community venues
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(online and in-person) as well as in all one-on-one communications
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pertaining to Club business.
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</li>
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<li>
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Events co-organized with the Computer Science Club are governed by our
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Code of Conduct.
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</li>
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</ul>
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</section>
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<section title="Contact Information" anchor="contact">
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<ul>
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<li>
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The Computer Science Club <a href="../about/">Officers can be contacted as a whole</a>.
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</li>
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</ul>
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</section>
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<section title="Additional Information" anchor="info">
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<p>
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Additionally, the Executive Council are available to help Club members
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engage with local law enforcement or to otherwise help those experiencing
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unacceptable behaviour feel safe. In the context of in-person events,
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organizers will also provide escorts as desired by the person experiencing
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distress.
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</p>
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<p>
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Changes to the Code of Conduct are governed by the Club's
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<a href="constitution">constitution</a>.
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</p>
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</section>
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<section title="License Information And Attribution" anchor="license-attribution">
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<ul>
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<li>
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The Code of Conduct is distributed under a
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<a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/">
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Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License
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</a>, derived from the
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<a href="http://wics.uwaterloo.ca/code-of-conduct/">
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Women in Computer Science Code of Conduct
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</a>, the
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<a href="http://uwarc.uwaterloo.ca/policies-procedures/code-of-conduct/">
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UW Amateur Radio Club Code of Conduct
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</a>, and the
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<a href="http://fass.uwaterloo.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/constitution.pdf">
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FASS Code of Conduct (Article 2, Section 16)
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</a>.
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</li>
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</ul>
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</section>
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<section title="Revision" anchor="revision">
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<p>Revision 1.1, adopted by the Computer Science Club of the University of Waterloo on 16 November 2016.</p>
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</section>
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<footer/>
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</cscpage>
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