As a participant in this virtual hackathon focused on disability and accessibility, we ask that you adhere to the following code of conduct:
- Respect: We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms. Please be respectful of all participants, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, religion, or any other personal characteristics.
- Inclusion: Our goal is to create an inclusive environment that is welcoming to everyone. Please avoid making assumptions about others and be mindful of the impact of your words and actions on others.
- Collaboration: This hackathon is about working together to create innovative solutions. Please treat your fellow participants with kindness and encourage collaboration and teamwork.
- Empathy: We recognize that disability and accessibility are sensitive and personal topics. Please approach these topics with empathy and sensitivity, and be mindful of the language you use when discussing them.
- Safety: We are committed to creating a safe and harassment-free environment for all participants. Please do not engage in any form of harassment, including but not limited to: verbal or written comments that are discriminatory or offensive, unwelcome physical contact, or any other form of behavior that creates an intimidating, hostile, or uncomfortable environment.
- Learning: We encourage all participants to learn and grow from this experience. Please be open to new ideas and perspectives and be willing to engage in constructive feedback and dialogue.
By participating in this hackathon, you agree to abide by this code of conduct. We reserve the right to remove any participant who violates this code of conduct or who engages in any behavior that is deemed to be harmful to other participants or the overall environment of the hackathon.