I also like the PyCon code of conduct and would be interested in adopting 
something very similar for our events.

https://us.pycon.org/2012/codeofconduct/

On Sep 11, 2013, at 8:47 AM, Anne Gentle <[email protected]> wrote:

> I would greatly support a reporting process for issues for our Summits. 
> Thanks David for bringing it to the mailing list. I can help in any way 
> needed. 
> 
> One bit of input, I'm not sure wording as strong as "anti-harrassment policy" 
> is required, though that's at the heart of it. We can probably follow in 
> PyCon's footsteps with a Code of Conduct for conferences, [1] which refers to 
> the Ada Initiative's wiki. [2] 
> 
> Also, as a gentle reminder (ha!) as members of the community, we do have a 
> code of conduct in place already [3]. I'd like to ensure we carry some 
> processes for ensuring we all are welcomed at Summits and have a safety net 
> for reporting and correcting issues.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Anne 
> 1. 
> http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2012/12/psf-moves-to-require-code-of-conduct.html
> 2. http://geekfeminism.wikia.com/wiki/Conference_anti-harassment/Policy 
> 3. https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Conduct
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 11, 2013 at 8:18 AM, David Mortman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Given the recent and ongoing issues with sexism (not to mention racism, 
> homophobia and general bigotry) at tech conferences, I recently engaged with 
> several folks on twitter about what was being done to make sure that the Hong 
> Kong Summit was as inclusive as possible regardless of an attendee's age, 
> sex, orientation, race or anything else. I think a good place to start would 
> be an official  anti-harassment policy and a process for people to report 
> issues to the event organizers who can then deal with the issue 
> appropriately. I am happy to help with the drafting of both the policy and 
> the process. What do folks think?
> 
> 
> -David
> 
> 
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