Software Professional Code of Ethics
As a software professional, I will conduct myself honestly and ethically wherever I operate in the world. I will adhere to the code of ethics herein and uphold the values of Openness, Courage, Respect, Focus, and Commitment.
I will not waver from any of the following professional standards under any pressure or incentive and:
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I will understand and communicate the value of the work delivered.
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I will define and uphold a clear and transparent standard of quality and I will not compromise on that standard.
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I will not withhold any information that might harm my team, our stakeholders, our users or the public community.
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I will not imply certainty where it does not exist.
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I will selflessly share my knowledge with others.
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I will continuously improve myself.
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I will do the best I can.
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I will challenge anyone that does not demonstrate the professional standards herein.
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I will uphold this code of ethics for myself and others so we collectively improve the software profession.
By this code, I will abide and subscribe.
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