📐 Community Guidelines and Moderation Rules✅

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Community Guidelines and Moderation Rules

Quick guide

Do’s:

• Treat others with respect and professionalism.
• Collaborate, support, and share details in discussions.
• Contribute relevant and meaningful content.
• Respect privacy, confidentiality, and intellectual property.
• Follow the guidance of moderators.
• Utilize available resources before asking questions.

Don’ts:

• Engage in personal attacks, offensive language, or harassment.
• Spam, self-promote, or post irrelevant content.
• Share personal or sensitive information without consent.
• Plagiarize or claim others’ work as your own.
• Target specific community members with tags.
• Engage in disrespectful behavior.

To keep the community clean:

• Don’t start a topic in the wrong category; please read the category definitions.
• Don’t cross-post the same thing in multiple topics.
• Don’t post no-content replies.
• Don’t divert a topic by changing it midstream.
• Don’t sign your posts — every post has your profile information attached to it.

Rather than posting “+1” or “Agreed”, use the Like button. Rather than taking an existing topic in a radically different direction, use Reply as a Linked Topic.

Moderation principles and guidelines📜

1. Respect and Professionalism:

• Treat all community members with respect and professionalism. Avoid personal attacks, offensive language, or any form of harassment or discrimination.
• Maintain a positive and constructive tone in discussions and interactions.

2. Collaboration and Support

• Foster a collaborative environment by actively engaging in discussions, sharing knowledge, and offering support to fellow community members.
• Share as many details as possible (images, automation links, looms, reproduction steps, etc.) when seeking help or reporting issues.

3. Relevant and Meaningful Contributions:

• Contribute relevant and meaningful content to the discussions. Avoid spamming, self-promotion, or irrelevant posts.
• Keep discussions in a single thread to maintain organization and facilitate follow-up.

4. Privacy and Confidentiality:

• Respect the privacy and confidentiality of other community members. Do not share personal or sensitive information without consent.
• Refrain from sharing confidential or proprietary information about Bardeen or any other third parties.

5. Intellectual Property and Attribution:

• Respect copyright laws and intellectual property rights. Provide proper attribution when sharing content, ideas, or resources from external sources.
• Do not engage in plagiarism or claim others’ work as your own.

6. Moderation and Flagging:

• Follow the guidance of community moderators and adhere to their decisions.
• Flag any content or behavior that violates the community guidelines for review by moderators.

7. Utilize Available Resources:

• Before posting, take the time to search for answers. Check tutorials, blogs, FAQs, and other resources to find solutions.
• If you don’t find the answer after 20 minutes of searching, feel free to ask for help.

8. Avoid Targeting Individuals:

• Don’t tag specific community members. We are an open community where anyone can participate and provide answers. Let’s not target individuals to answer questions.

9. Respectful Behavior:

• Be respectful in all interactions. Disrespectful behavior, including personal attacks or offensive language, will not be tolerated.
• Violation of respectful behavior may result in removal from the community.