# Code of Conduct OpenLinker projects should be useful, respectful, and focused on the work. ## Expected Behavior - Be direct and constructive. - Assume public comments will be read by contributors with different levels of context and experience. - Keep criticism technical, specific, and actionable. - Respect maintainers' decisions about scope, security, and release timing. - Avoid sharing private information, secrets, credentials, or live customer data in issues, discussions, pull requests, or logs. ## Unacceptable Behavior - Harassment, threats, personal attacks, or discriminatory language. - Publishing another person's private information. - Posting real secrets, tokens, customer data, or exploit details in public channels. - Repeatedly derailing technical discussions after maintainers ask to move on. ## Reporting Report conduct concerns to the maintainers through the project's published support channel. Report vulnerabilities through the process in [SECURITY.md](./SECURITY.md), not through public issues. Maintainers may edit, hide, or remove content and may limit participation when needed to keep the project safe and productive.