🌟 Code of Conduct | Voice-Marketing-Agent (GSSoC'25 & Hacktoberfest 2025)
📜 Our Pledge
We are committed to fostering an inclusive, harassment-free environment for all contributors, regardless of gender, race, experience, or background. By participating, you agree to uphold these guidelines in all project spaces (GitHub, Discord, LinkedIn, etc.).
✅ Expected Behavior
- Respectful Communication: Critique ideas, not people.
- Collaboration Over Competition: Help others and welcome newcomers.
- Inclusivity: Use gender-neutral language and be mindful of cultural differences.
- Transparency: Clearly document changes and discuss roadblocks openly.
🏆 Scoring System for Merged PRs (GSSoC'25)
Contributors earn points based on the complexity of their merged PRs:
- Easy Level (Documentation, UI fixes, minor bugs) | 4
- Medium Level (New features, optimizations) | 7
- Hard Level (Complex algorithms, major enhancements) | 10
Points will be awarded only after PRs are successfully merged.
🎃 Hacktoberfest 2025 Rewards
Participants in Hacktoberfest can earn:
- Digital Badge for registration and participation
- Exclusive T-Shirt for first 10,000 contributors with 6 accepted PRs
- Tree Planting via TreeNation for every 6th PR reward
💡 Contribution Guidelines ✅ Follow the Code of Conduct. ✅ Check GitHub Issues (labeled GSSoC'25 or hacktoberfest) for tasks. ✅ Points are awarded based on merged PRs (GSSoC) or accepted PRs (Hacktoberfest). ✅ Do not spam maintainers—be patient for PR reviews.
Important Points ✅ Points/Rewards are awarded only after PRs are merged/accepted ✅ Always follow our Code of Conduct ✅ Check GitHub issues labeled GSSoC'25 or hacktoberfest for approved tasks ✅ Be patient for PR reviews - avoid spamming maintainers
Pro Tip: Start with Good First Issue labeled tasks if you're new to the project!
❌ Unacceptable Behavior
Personal attacks, trolling, or discriminatory remarks.
- Spamming, off-topic promotions, or unsolicited DMs.
- Publishing others’ private information without consent.
- Any form of harassment (verbal, sexual, or otherwise).
⚡ Enforcement
Violations will be addressed by maintainers and may result in:
- Warning (first-time minor offense).
- Temporary Ban (repeated violations).
- Permanent Ban (severe misconduct).
Report issues privately via 🔹 LinkedIn 🔹 Discord
📜 Open Source Acknowledgments
This Code of Conduct draws inspiration from the Contributor Covenant (v3.0), thoughtfully adapted for Voice-Marketing-Agent with:
- 🔊 Voice-Tech Specific guidelines for ethical AI development
- 🎙️ GSSoC'25 & Hacktoberfest 2025 Optimized collaboration standards
- 🤖 Future-Forward practices for inclusive innovation
📌 Original work License under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International CC BY 4.0 license while adding our unique vocal fingerprint to open source ethics.
Let’s build a project that’s as respectful as it is innovative! 🌍💻 🚀 Join Our Chorus of ethical contributors shaping the future of voice AI! 🎉 Proud participant in GSSoC 2025 & Hacktoberfest 2025! 🎉