bylaw updates

- no single leader statement
- unification of language
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title: Zargon title: Zargon
email: webmaster@zargon.us email: webmaster@zrgn.github.io
description: >- # this means to ignore newlines until "baseurl:" description: >- # this means to ignore newlines until "baseurl:"
The home for Zargon on the web The home for Zargon on the web
baseurl: "" # the subpath of your site, e.g. /blog baseurl: "" # the subpath of your site, e.g. /blog
url: "https://zargon.us" url: "https://zrgn.github.io/"
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@ -11,53 +11,58 @@ Good humored, cooperative, competitive, consensual torture, for the purposes of
exploring strategies, design, progress and history of gaming exploring strategies, design, progress and history of gaming
### Members ### Members
* You may invite new members to join in gaming, but they are your responsibility * There is no single leader of the Zargon community. Zargon is a community run
* New invitees should come to provisional games (e.g., Friday games) for the effort. All members are encouraged to participate in this effort.
sake of the invitee and the group * You may invite new members to join in gaming, but they are your
* If the group at large does not like a guest then that guest may not be allowed responsibility.
at future events * New invitees should come to provisional games (e.g., Friday games, or similar
* Players are expected to maintain basic personal hygiene virtual games) for the sake of the invitee and the community.
* Guests are expected to be gracious and respect additional restrictions of * If community members at large do not like a guest then that guest may not be
venue (e.g. no smoking inside; no young children; allergy considerations) invited to future events.
* Members are expected to maintain basic personal hygiene.
* Members are expected to be gracious and respect additional restrictions of
venue (e.g. no smoking inside; no young children; allergy considerations).
### Games ### Games
* Exhibit good sportsmanship. Be gracious in both victory and defeat * Exhibit good sportsmanship. Be gracious in both victory and defeat.
* Players shall play to the best of their abilities (and not for the purpose of * Members shall play to the best of their abilities (and not for the purpose of
antagonizing or targeting others) antagonizing or targeting others).
* Cheating is prohibited and viewed as a grievous violation of the Spirit of * Cheating is prohibited and viewed as a grievous violation of the Spirit of
Zargon Zargon.
* If after a few initial explanations of a game's rule, a player requires * If after a few initial explanations of a game's rule, a member requires
continual clarification, that player may be expected to abstain from the game continual clarification, that member may be expected to abstain from the game
until he or she can master the rules outside of gaming sessions. Watching until they can master the rules outside of a gaming sessions. Watching video
video tutorials, private study, or explicit "learning games" are the onus of tutorials, private study, or explicit "learning games" are the onus of the
the individual, not the group individual, not the community.
* Treat game components with respect and care, especially if it is not your game * Treat game components with respect and care, especially if it is not your
* Players shall not repeatedly gripe, grouse, whinge, or whine about the design game.
of a game. Players are expected to have the self-awareness to abstain from * Members shall not repeatedly gripe, grouse, whinge, or whine about the design
games that they dislike of a game. Members are expected to have the self-awareness to abstain from
* Players seeking to make improvements to a game should offer suggestions games that they dislike.
constructively by making concrete proposals for house rules * Members seeking to make improvements to a game should offer suggestions
constructively by making concrete proposals for house rules.
### Infractions ### Infractions
* It is incumbent on players to bring issues to the attention of the general It is incumbent on members to bring issues to the attention of the community.
group. An issue can't be addressed if no one else is aware it exists. Either An issue can't be addressed if no one else is aware it exists. Either bring up
bring up the issue directly with the other player or speak to some of the the issue directly with the other member or speak to some of the other members
other members that you are close with. If they agree that it's an issue that that you are close with. If they agree that it's an issue that needs
needs addressing, the matter should be brought to a group as a whole for discussion. addressing, the matter should be brought to the community as a whole for
discussion.
### Sanctions ### Sanctions
* Apologize when appropriate * Apologize when appropriate
* Ameliorate the situation (e.g. repair or replace a damaged game; buy person a * Ameliorate the situation (e.g. repair or replace a damaged game; buy person a
lunch to mend things) lunch to mend things)
Continued violations may result in ejection from the group, by process of Continued violations may result in ejection from the community, by process of
consensus of active and long-standing members. consensus of active and long-standing members.
### Code of Conduct ### Code of Conduct
#### Our Pledge #### Our Pledge
In the interest of fostering an open and welcoming environment, we pledge to In the interest of fostering an open and welcoming environment, we pledge to
making participation in our community a consent based, harassment-free make participation in our community a consent based, harassment-free
experience for everyone, regardless of age, body size, disability, ethnicity, experience for everyone, regardless of age, body size, disability, ethnicity,
gender identity and expression, level of experience, nationality, personal gender identity and expression, level of experience, nationality, personal
appearance, race, religion, or sexual identity and orientation. appearance, race, religion, or sexual identity and orientation.
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* Focusing on what is best for the community * Focusing on what is best for the community
* Showing empathy towards other community members * Showing empathy towards other community members
Examples of unacceptable behavior by participants include: Examples of unacceptable behavior by members include:
* The use of sexualized language or imagery and unwelcome sexual attention or * The use of sexualized language or imagery and unwelcome sexual attention or
advances advances
* Trolling, insulting/derogatory comments, and personal or political attacks * Trolling, insulting/derogatory comments, and personal or political attacks
* Public or private harassment * Public or private harassment
* Publishing others' private information, such as a physical or electronic * Publishing other's private information, such as a physical or electronic
address, without explicit permission address, without explicit permission
* Other conduct which could reasonably be considered inappropriate in a * Other conduct which could reasonably be considered inappropriate in a
professional setting professional setting
Participants asked to stop any harassing behavior are expected to comply Members asked to stop any unacceptable behavior are expected to comply
immediately. immediately.
#### Thanks #### Thanks
This code of conduct is adapted from the [Contributor This code of conduct is adapted from the [Contributor
Covenant](http://contributor-covenant.org/), version 1.4, available at Covenant](http://contributor-covenant.org/), specifically [version
http://contributor-covenant.org/version/1/4. 1.4](http://contributor-covenant.org/version/1/4).