Default community health files for every public repository under CSalcedoDataBI.
GitHub applies what is here to any repository in the account that does not publish its own version. A repository's own file always wins; this is the fallback, not the rule.
| File | What it covers |
|---|---|
CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md |
How people are treated here, and how to report it when they are not |
SECURITY.md |
How to report a vulnerability privately, and what to expect |
CONTRIBUTING.md |
What is needed before opening a pull request |
Because the alternative is copying the same three files into every repository and keeping them in step by hand. Twelve copies of the same text diverge: fix an email address in one and eleven still point at the old one.
Here it is edited once.
- The licence. It is declared per repository, and there is no such thing as a
default one: without its own
LICENSE, a public repository is all rights reserved, however warmly its README invites reuse. - The README. The one file that genuinely has to differ everywhere.
- The verification commands. A generic
CONTRIBUTINGcannot know how a change is checked in a specific repository; one with real checks should publish its own guide and override this.
These documents are in English, and the reasoning is written down in the decision record rather than left to be re-argued repository by repository. Short version: a policy its reader cannot read is not a policy.
Writing to the maintainer in Spanish is welcome and stated as such in each file.