{"id":58837,"date":"2019-09-26T09:21:16","date_gmt":"2019-09-26T13:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncrcdev.local\/?page_id=58837"},"modified":"2024-03-20T10:25:59","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T14:25:59","slug":"conduct","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncrc.org\/conduct\/","title":{"rendered":"Code of Conduct"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><b><span lang=\"EN\">Code of Conduct<\/span><\/b><\/h1>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span lang=\"EN\">NCRC&#8217;s board, members and staff are committed to providing a vibrant and respectful learning environment through all of our online platforms and at all of our face-to-face and online events. We welcome people from as many diverse backgrounds as possible. We expect our events and any interactions within our community to be a respectful, harassment-free experience for people of all races, gender identities, sexual orientations, abilities, nationalities, ethnicities, socioeconomic statuses and beliefs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span lang=\"EN\">We\u2019re grateful that our community is positive, friendly and supportive of one another.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span lang=\"EN\">In that spirit, the staff, supporters, volunteers, attendees, members, online community and speakers at NCRC&#8217;s live and digital events (&#8220;Participants&#8221;) are expected to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"normal\"><span lang=\"EN\">Exercise consideration and respect in your speech and actions by not<\/span><span lang=\"EN\"> making it personal. Passionate conversations are part of solving problems. Disagreements happen all the time, and are necessary to consider difficult questions. That said, we ask that you keep conversations professional, respectful and consider other parties\u2019 points of view.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"normal\"><span lang=\"EN\">Remember that the boundaries of good taste, humor, personal space and physical interaction differ from person to person; if you sense someone feels uncomfortable \u2014 whether they explicitly state it or not \u2014 be respectful of those boundaries.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"normal\"><span lang=\"EN\">Refrain from demeaning, discriminatory or harassing behavior. Harassment and inappropriate behavior may include, but are not limited to:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"EN\">Sexist, racist, homophobic, transphobic or otherwise discriminatory jokes or language<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN\">Physical intimidation, stalking or following<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN\">Sustained disruption of talks or events<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN\">Posting or displaying sexually explicit or violent material; if for any reason you may need this material for an educational session, please contact NCRC staff first and we can discuss how to give an appropriate warning to participants<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN\">Unwelcome sexual attention. This includes sexualized comments or jokes; inappropriate touching, groping and unwelcomed sexual advances<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN\">Advocating for, or encouraging, any of the above behavior<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span lang=\"EN\">This policy covers the conduct of all participants and shall be applicable at event activities, whether on- or off-site, online or face-to-face, and at event venues, whether before, during or after formal sessions, including but not limited to workshops, plenary sessions, member meetings, social events, informal social gatherings, online events and communications sent through social media or text messages. Participants who do not comply with this policy statement may be removed from an event or online platform in full or in part, including online services provided to participants, and barred from returning. Use of NCRC&#8217;s online platforms is also subject to NCRC&#8217;s<a href=\"https:\/\/ncrc.org\/terms\/\"> Terms of Use<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><a name=\"_nqbferh89hdg\"><\/a><b><span lang=\"EN\">Reporting a Problem<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"normal\"><span lang=\"EN\">Be mindful of your surroundings and of your fellow participants. Alert NCRC staff if you notice what you assess to be a dangerous situation, someone in distress or violations of this Code of Conduct. You can also email NCRC&#8217;s Chief Operating Officer, Gregory Dyson, <a href=\"mailto:gdyson@ncrc.org\">gdyson@ncrc.org<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"normal\" align=\"center\">\n<hr align=\"center\" size=\"2\" width=\"100%\" \/>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"normal\"><i><span lang=\"EN\">Above text is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0, adapted from the <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ona18.journalists.org\/code-of-conduct\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Online News Association Code of Conduct<\/i><\/a><\/span><i><span lang=\"EN\"> and the <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN\"><a href=\"http:\/\/srccon.org\/conduct\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>SRCCON Code of Conduct<\/i><\/a><\/span><i><span lang=\"EN\"> and the <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN\"><a href=\"http:\/\/citizencodeofconduct.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Citizen Code of Conduct<\/i><\/a><\/span><i><span lang=\"EN\">. We also consulted the <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aflcio.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2018-02\/Code%20of%20Conduct.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>AFL-CIO Code of Conduct<\/i><\/a><\/span><i><span lang=\"EN\">, the <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN\"><a href=\"http:\/\/geekfeminism.wikia.com\/wiki\/Community_anti-harassment\/Policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Geek Feminism community anti-harassment policy<\/i><\/a><\/span><i><span lang=\"EN\">, O\u2019Reilly Media\u2019s conference <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oreilly.com\/conferences\/code-of-conduct.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Code of Conduct<\/i><\/a><\/span><i><span lang=\"EN\">, and the Coral Project\u2019s <\/span><\/i><span lang=\"EN\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coralproject.net\/code-of-conduct.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Code of Conduct<\/i><\/a><\/span><i><span lang=\"EN\">.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Code of Conduct NCRC&#8217;s board, members and staff are committed to providing a vibrant and respectful learning environment through all of our online platforms and at all of our face-to-face and online events. 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