SorceryNet Charter
Last Revised: 7 August 2025
Our Promise
SorceryNet exists to bring people together, foster connection, and help every community thrive. We believe in:
- Inclusivity & Respect: Every voice matters. We honour diversity of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, faith, and background. Harassment, hate speech, or exclusion has no place here.
- Support & Growth: We’re committed to helping you build and grow your channels. Need technical help, event promotion, or community guidance? Our staff are here for you.
- Safety & Well-Being: We maintain a safe environment through clear, simple guidelines. If you see something troubling, let us know—staff will act quickly and fairly.
What We Stand For
Welcoming Spaces
- Zero tolerance for hate, bigotry, or bullying.
- Clear reporting pathways and swift, transparent resolutions.
- Regular community check-ins to hear your feedback.
Active Assistance
- Friendly, knowledgeable helpers available on-network and in support channels.
- Resources and how-to guides for channel management, moderation, and growth.
Reliable Network
- High-uptime servers, routine maintenance scheduled with advance notice.
- Modern software stack, and secure configurations.
Shared Governance
- Decisions made by consensus among our staff, guided by community input.
- Everyone can propose improvements via our feedback channels.
Community Guidelines
- Be Kind: Treat others as you’d like to be treated.
- Stay On Topic: Keep channels focused on their purpose; use dedicated spaces for off-topic chat.
- No Abuse: No harassment, spamming, or misuse of bots/services.
- Respect Privacy: Don’t share personal info without consent.
How to Get Involved
- Join #square: Share ideas or concerns anytime—everyone’s welcome.
- Volunteer Staff: Help shape the network and support our communities.
This charter is our commitment to you: a vibrant, inclusive network where every community can flourish. Whenever you have thoughts or suggestions, let us know—this is your network too!