Terms of Use
Last Updated: October 2023
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using the South Asian Network Operators Group (SANOG) website, mailing lists, or attending our events, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Use and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree with any of these terms, you are prohibited from using or accessing this site. These terms govern your participation in the SANOG community and your use of all digital and physical resources provided by the group.
2. Code of Conduct
SANOG is a professional technical community. We are committed to providing a safe and harassment-free environment for everyone. All participants in SANOG activities (online or in-person) are expected to:
- check_circle Communicate professionally and constructively in all technical forums and mailing lists.
- check_circle Respect the diversity of the community, avoiding discriminatory or inflammatory language.
- check_circle Focus on technical excellence and knowledge sharing for the betterment of the South Asian internet landscape.
- check_circle Refrain from any form of harassment, including but not limited to offensive comments related to gender, orientation, disability, or physical appearance.
3. Intellectual Property
The content hosted on the SANOG website, including presentations, papers, and media from our meetings, is typically provided by contributors who retain their respective copyrights. By submitting content to SANOG, you grant SANOG a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to distribute and display the work for educational and community-building purposes.
The SANOG logo and name are trademarks of the organization. Use of the logo for commercial purposes or in any way that implies official endorsement without prior written consent is strictly prohibited.
4. Limitation of Liability
SANOG provides technical information and community discussions "as is". While we strive for accuracy, SANOG and its contributors make no warranties, expressed or implied, regarding the technical advice, configuration examples, or software code shared within the community.
In no event shall SANOG be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on SANOG's website or discussed at our forums.
5. Governing Law
Any claim relating to the SANOG website or services shall be governed by the laws of the jurisdiction in which the current SANOG secretariat is registered, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. We encourage resolution of disputes through amicable community dialogue before seeking legal recourse.