Linux Kernel Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct
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The Linux Kernel Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct is the formal policy that defines expected behavior, inclusivity standards, and enforcement procedures for participants in the Linux kernel development community.
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| Linux Kernel Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Linux Kernel Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct Context triple: [Linux kernel community, governingDocument, Linux Kernel Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct]
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A.
Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML)
The Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML) is the primary public forum where Linux kernel developers worldwide discuss design, development, patches, and coordination of the kernel project.
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B.
Linux kernel community
The Linux kernel community is a global, collaborative group of developers and maintainers who design, implement, review, and support the core operating system kernel used by numerous Linux distributions and devices.
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C.
Linux kernel release process
The Linux kernel release process is the structured workflow and schedule by which new versions of the Linux kernel are developed, tested, stabilized, and officially published to users and distributions.
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D.
Kernel Self Protection Project
The Kernel Self Protection Project is a security-focused initiative aimed at hardening the Linux kernel against vulnerabilities and exploitation through proactive defensive features and development practices.
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E.
Linux-libre kernel
The Linux-libre kernel is a variant of the Linux kernel that has been modified to remove all proprietary code, binary blobs, and non-free firmware, aiming to provide a fully free software kernel.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Linux Kernel Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct Target entity description: The Linux Kernel Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct is the formal policy that defines expected behavior, inclusivity standards, and enforcement procedures for participants in the Linux kernel development community.
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A.
Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML)
The Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML) is the primary public forum where Linux kernel developers worldwide discuss design, development, patches, and coordination of the kernel project.
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B.
Linux kernel community
The Linux kernel community is a global, collaborative group of developers and maintainers who design, implement, review, and support the core operating system kernel used by numerous Linux distributions and devices.
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C.
Linux kernel release process
The Linux kernel release process is the structured workflow and schedule by which new versions of the Linux kernel are developed, tested, stabilized, and officially published to users and distributions.
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D.
Kernel Self Protection Project
The Kernel Self Protection Project is a security-focused initiative aimed at hardening the Linux kernel against vulnerabilities and exploitation through proactive defensive features and development practices.
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E.
Linux-libre kernel
The Linux-libre kernel is a variant of the Linux kernel that has been modified to remove all proprietary code, binary blobs, and non-free firmware, aiming to provide a fully free software kernel.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
code of conduct
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policy document ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
foster a welcoming environment
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prevent harassment ⓘ promote inclusive language ⓘ promote respectful collaboration ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Linux kernel conferences and events
ⓘ
Linux kernel contributors ⓘ Linux kernel development community ⓘ Linux kernel mailing lists ⓘ
linked to:
Linux Kernel Mailing List (LKML)
Linux kernel maintainers ⓘ |
| basedOn | Contributor Covenant ⓘ |
| defines |
enforcement procedures for violations
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expected behavior for Linux kernel contributors ⓘ reporting procedures for violations ⓘ scope of applicability within the Linux kernel project ⓘ unacceptable behavior for Linux kernel contributors ⓘ |
| governs |
behavior in official Linux kernel project spaces
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behavior representing the Linux kernel project in public ⓘ interactions on Linux kernel communication channels ⓘ |
| hasFormat | text document ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
increase diversity in the Linux kernel community
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provide a framework for handling complaints ⓘ provide clear guidelines for community conduct ⓘ reduce abusive behavior in development discussions ⓘ |
| hasPrinciple |
collaboration
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empathy ⓘ mutual respect ⓘ non-discrimination ⓘ professionalism ⓘ zero tolerance for harassment ⓘ |
| includes |
appeal mechanisms for enforcement decisions
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confidentiality expectations for reports ⓘ conflict of interest disclosure expectations ⓘ consequences for violations ⓘ examples of positive behavior ⓘ examples of unacceptable behavior ⓘ |
| isIntendedFor |
community participants
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developers ⓘ maintainers ⓘ reviewers ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Linux kernel project governance ⓘ |
| isPublishedAs | file in the Linux kernel source tree ⓘ |
| isWrittenIn | English ⓘ |
| requires |
compliance from all participants in the Linux kernel project
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that enforcement actions be proportionate to violations ⓘ that reports of violations be handled in good faith ⓘ |
| supports |
contributors who experience harassment or abuse
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maintainers in addressing problematic behavior ⓘ |
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Subject: Linux Kernel Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct Description of subject: The Linux Kernel Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct is the formal policy that defines expected behavior, inclusivity standards, and enforcement procedures for participants in the Linux kernel development community.
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