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code-of-conduct

Ensure CNCF project Code of Conduct compliance by adding canonical CoC files and updating documentation.

2|Updated Mar 4, 2026
Search Tags:#documentation#community#compliance#governance#cncf#code of conduct
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/castrojo/cncf-skills --skill code-of-conduct
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: code-of-conduct
Source: https://github.com/castrojo/cncf-skills/tree/main/skills/code-of-conduct
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/castrojo/cncf-skills --skill code-of-conduct

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill ensures that CNCF projects have a compliant Code of Conduct (CoC) in place, addressing missing CoC files, outdated references, or unclear enforcement procedures.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • CoC Creation/Adoption: Adds or links to the canonical CNCF Code of Conduct.
  • Documentation Update: Updates README.md and CONTRIBUTING.md to reference the CoC.
  • Enforcement Clarity: Ensures an appropriate enforcement contact is documented.
  • Use Case: A project is undergoing a CNCF graduation review and the CoC is flagged as incomplete. This Skill can be used to quickly bring the project into compliance by adding the necessary file and updating documentation.

Quick Start

Use the code-of-conduct skill to ensure the CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md file is present and correctly configured.

Frequently Asked Questions about code-of-conduct

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I add a Code of Conduct to a CNCF project?▼

You add a CNCF Code of Conduct by creating a CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md file that links to the canonical CNCF CoC, then updating README.md and CONTRIBUTING.md with references to it.

What is required for CNCF graduation Code of Conduct compliance?▼

CNCF graduation compliance requires a CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md file, documented enforcement procedures, a clear enforcement contact, and links from your README.md and CONTRIBUTING.md files.

Does my CNCF sandbox project need an enforcement contact for the Code of Conduct?▼

Yes, CNCF sandbox, incubating, and graduating projects must all document an appropriate enforcement contact alongside the Code of Conduct to ensure clear reporting and governance procedures.

What's the best way to update CONTRIBUTING.md with a Code of Conduct link?▼

Update CONTRIBUTING.md by inserting a direct link to your CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md file, ensuring the referenced CoC aligns with the canonical CNCF Code of Conduct and enforcement details are clear.

Why is my Code of Conduct flagged as incomplete during a CNCF review?▼

A Code of Conduct is flagged as incomplete during a CNCF review if the CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md file is missing, references are outdated, or the enforcement contact details are unclear or undocumented.

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