Arcane is dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive, and productive environment for all participants. This Code of Conduct lays out our expectations for behavior to ensure a positive experience for everyone. All attendees, sponsors, volunteers, judges, mentors, and organizers must adhere to this Code of Conduct.

Scope

This Code of Conduct applies to all aspects of the hackathon, including:

• On-site activities at the venue
• Online interactions and communications
• Social media related to the hackathon

Expected Behavior

All participants are expected to:

• Treat everyone with respect, kindness, and consideration.
• Communicate openly and thoughtfully, considering differing viewpoints and opinions.
• Act professionally and courteously at all times.
• Respect the rules and guidelines of the hackathon.
• Help create a welcoming and inclusive environment for all participants.

Unacceptable Behavior

Unacceptable behaviors include:

• Harassment, discrimination, or offensive comments related to gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, religion, or technology choices.
• Intimidation, stalking, or following.
• Physical or verbal abuse.
• Inappropriate physical contact.
• Unwelcome sexual attention or advances.