Code of conduct

OpenStreetMap maintains a number of codes of conduct in order to promote respectful behaviour and understanding of our community’s diversity at all times.

Community / Communications code of conduct

• Community Code of Conduct (Draft) - General principles of interaction within our community.
• Etiquette - An older wiki page with various principles of communication etiquette
• Suggested code of conduct for OpenStreetMap Mailing lists developed for the OSMUS mailing and "adopted" by some others.

OSM data contributing codes of conduct

• Good practice – Some general data editing guidelines.
• Automated Edits code of conduct – Requirements for data contributors making changes using automated tools or doing mass edits
• Import/Guidelines – Requirements for imports of third-party datasets into OpenStreetMap
• Organised Editing Guidelines – Requirements for organised and paid editing

State of the Map (OSMF) conference

State of the Map is the international conference organised and ran by the OpenStreetMap Foundation. Following a 2015 review of possible code of conducts we adopted a text based upon the Geek Feminism policy. We provide a short and full form as per their recommendation:

• Code of conduct (short)
• Code of conduct (full anti harassment policy)

Regional/themed conferences

• State of the Map US
• State of the Map Scotland