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+# Code of Conduct
+
+## 1. Purpose
+
+The purpose of this Code of Conduct is to provide a clear set of expectations for participation in this project and its community.  
+We aim to create an open and welcoming environment for collaboration, where contributors of all backgrounds and experience levels can participate productively and respectfully.
+
+This document outlines expected behavior, unacceptable behavior, enforcement responsibilities, and contribution expectations.
+
+---
+
+## 2. Our Standards
+
+### Expected Behavior
+- Demonstrate respect and professionalism in all interactions.  
+- Use inclusive and welcoming language.  
+- Accept constructive feedback gracefully.  
+- Respect differing opinions and experiences.  
+- Focus on what is best for the community and the project.  
+- Follow all contribution and review processes defined by the maintainers.
+
+### Unacceptable Behavior
+- Harassment, discrimination, or personal attacks of any kind.  
+- Use of inappropriate, sexualized, or offensive language or imagery.  
+- Trolling, insulting comments, or disruptive behavior.  
+- Public or private harassment or disclosure of private information without consent.  
+- Submitting low-quality, spam, or irrelevant pull requests or issues.  
+- Misrepresentation or plagiarism of another contributor’s work.
+
+---
+
+## 3. Maintainer and Contributor Responsibilities
+
+Project maintainers are responsible for clarifying standards of acceptable behavior and taking appropriate and fair corrective action in response to unacceptable behavior.
+
+Contributors are expected to:
+- Abide by the Code of Conduct in all project-related activities.  
+- Submit pull requests that adhere to the **Project Maintainer’s Checklist** (see Section 6).  
+- Respect decisions made by the maintainers during review.  
+- Maintain the integrity and quality of the project.
+
+Maintainers have the authority to:
+- Merge, request changes, or reject contributions that do not comply with this Code of Conduct or the project’s contribution standards.  
+- Temporarily or permanently ban any contributor for serious or repeated violations.
+
+---
+
+## 4. Scope
+
+This Code of Conduct applies to:
+- All project spaces, including GitHub repositories, issue trackers, and discussions.  
+- All communication channels officially associated with the project.  
+- Any situation where an individual is representing the project or its community, whether online or offline.
+
+---
+
+## 5. Enforcement
+
+Instances of unacceptable behavior may be reported to the project maintainers at:
+
+**[[email protected]]**
+
+All complaints will be reviewed and investigated promptly and fairly.  
+All reports will be handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable laws.  
+Maintainers are obligated to respect the privacy and security of the reporter.
+
+---
+
+## 6. Maintainer’s Checklist for Pull Requests
+
+To maintain quality and consistency across contributions, all contributors must ensure that their pull requests meet the following checklist requirements:
+
+- Code follows the repository’s **formatting and style guidelines**.  
+- All relevant **tests pass successfully**.  
+- Commit messages follow the prescribed **naming and structure conventions**.  
+- Documentation or comments are added or updated where necessary.  
+- The change has been **reviewed and approved** by at least one project maintainer.  
+- Any dependencies or related files are properly referenced.  
+- No unrelated or unnecessary changes are included.
+
+Pull requests that do not satisfy the checklist may be rejected or requested for modification at the maintainers’ discretion.
+
+---
+
+## 7. Enforcement Actions
+
+Violations of this Code of Conduct may result in one or more of the following actions:
+1. Warning issued to the contributor.  
+2. Temporary suspension from contributing.  
+3. Permanent ban from the project or organization spaces.  
+4. Reversal or removal of non-compliant contributions.
+
+Decisions regarding enforcement will be made by the maintainers collectively and documented appropriately.
+
+---
+
+## 8. Attribution
+
+This Code of Conduct is adapted from the **[Contributor Covenant, version 2.1](https://www.contributor-covenant.org/version/2/1/code_of_conduct/)**.  
+For answers to common questions about this code of conduct, see the [Contributor Covenant FAQ](https://www.contributor-covenant.org/faq).
+
+---
+
+## 9. License
+
+This Code of Conduct is distributed under the terms of the **Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0)**.  
+You are free to share and adapt this material with appropriate attribution to the original source.
+
+---
+
+*End of Code of Conduct*