From 64f1357b64c6f0631971d6ca0263c03ef25de6e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dessant Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2014 17:36:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] link to the community guidelines --- doc/sources/contact.rst | 28 +++------------------------- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/sources/contact.rst b/doc/sources/contact.rst index b5847cd44..c11291bb6 100644 --- a/doc/sources/contact.rst +++ b/doc/sources/contact.rst @@ -48,29 +48,7 @@ If you don't have an IRC client, you can also use the browser window too soon. Just enter ``#kivy`` in the channels field. -**Some #kivy guidelines** +**Please read our** +**`Community Guidelines `_** +**before asking for help on the mailing list or IRC channel.** -* Be polite and respectful towards other users. -* Please use English for all messages and in any code posted. -* Do not post large log/code copy and pastes to the channel, instead use a site - such as http://pastebin.com/ or https://gist.github.com/ . -* If you have a question, be clear and succinct to ensure the fastest response. - Don't just say "it doesn't work" or “help”. Instead, describe what you - expected to happen and what actually happened. Show code, pictures, or error - logs as necessary. -* If your code follows `PEP8 `_ - you will most likely receive a quicker answer. -* Try to lower the barrier to helping you as much as possible, if we need to - run your application, share it in one file like in - `this template `_. Do not - share your entire application, share a simple example that showcases only the - issue you are experiencing. -* **Avoid topics that may make others uncomfortable or that are excessively - incendiary.** #kivy is a community for learning and troubleshooting. There - are other places for discussions on sex, drugs, politics, religion, and - anything else you can think of to talk about that could potentially be - uncomfortable or inflammatory in nature for others. -* **Also Avoid**: - * Racial epithets of any kind regardless of context. - * Excessive Swearing. - * Misogynist, misandrist, homophobic or transphobic behavior or attitudes.