# Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct

## Our Pledge

We as contributors and maintainers pledge to make participation in FisherQuant a harassment-free experience for everyone, regardless of age, body size, disability, ethnicity, sex characteristics, gender identity and expression, level of experience, education, socio-economic status, nationality, personal appearance, race, religion, or sexual identity and orientation.

## Our Standards

**Positive behavior includes:**

- Using welcoming and inclusive language
- Being respectful of differing viewpoints and experiences
- Gracefully accepting constructive criticism
- Focusing on what is best for the project and its users
- Showing empathy towards other community members

**Unacceptable behavior includes:**

- Trolling, insulting/derogatory comments, and personal or political attacks
- Public or private harassment
- Publishing others' private information without explicit permission
- Other conduct which could reasonably be considered inappropriate in a professional setting

## Scope

This Code of Conduct applies within all project spaces — GitHub Issues, Pull Requests, Discussions, and any other forum associated with FisherQuant.

## Enforcement

Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior should be reported privately through GitHub's security advisory flow or by contacting the maintainer directly via GitHub. Please do not open a public Issue for sensitive conduct reports. All complaints will be reviewed and investigated promptly and fairly.

## Attribution

This Code of Conduct is adapted from the [Contributor Covenant](https://www.contributor-covenant.org), version 2.1.
