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Merge be charitable and be patient
Multiple feedback mentioned the meaning of the charitable word is not immediately clear, so we have merged and streamlined the sections above into a single be kind one.
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@@ -13,17 +13,15 @@ The goal of the Code of Conduct is to specify a baseline standard of behavior so
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These are the values Elixir developers should aspire to:
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* Be friendly and welcoming
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* Be patient
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* Be kind
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* Remember that people have varying communication styles and that not everyone is using their native language. (Meaning and tone can be lost in translation.)
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* Interpret the arguments of others in good faith, do not seek to disagree.
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* When we do disagree, try to understand why.
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* Be thoughtful
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* Productive communication requires effort. Think about how your words will be interpreted.
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* Remember that sometimes it is best to refrain entirely from commenting.
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* Be respectful
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* In particular, respect differences of opinion. It is important that we resolve disagreements and differing views constructively.
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* Be charitable
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* Interpret the arguments of others in good faith, do not seek to disagree.
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* When we do disagree, try to understand why.
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* Be receptive to feedback, especially those regarding your conduct.
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* Be constructive
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* Avoid derailing: stay on topic; if you want to talk about something else, start a new conversation.
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* Avoid unconstructive criticism: don't merely decry the current state of affairs; offer — or at least solicit — suggestions as to how things may be improved.

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