1. Respect and Inclusivity

DeSciAi is a global community with members from diverse backgrounds. We expect all users to:

• Treat others with respect, kindness, and professionalism.

• Avoid discriminatory, hateful, or offensive language based on race, gender, religion, ethnicity, or other personal attributes.

• Foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and heard.

2. Constructive Collaboration

Our platform thrives on collaboration and the exchange of ideas. Please:

• Provide constructive feedback to researchers and projects.

• Engage in respectful debates and discussions without resorting to personal attacks.

• Support innovative ideas, even if they challenge conventional thinking.

3. Authenticity and Integrity

We value honesty and transparency in all interactions. Users must:

• Use accurate information when creating accounts or submitting research proposals.

• Avoid impersonating others or misrepresenting credentials.

• Disclose potential conflicts of interest when participating in projects or discussions.

4. No Malicious Behavior

To maintain a safe environment, we strictly prohibit:

• Harassment, bullying, or threats toward any member of the community.

• Spamming, phishing, or sharing malicious links.

• Attempts to hack or disrupt the platform’s functionality.

5. Intellectual Property and Content Ownership

Respect the intellectual property rights of others. This includes:

• Sharing only content that you own or have permission to use.

• Citing sources when referencing external work.

• Avoiding plagiarism in research proposals, comments, or discussions.

6. Safe and Ethical Use of Data

As a platform focused on decentralized science, we prioritize ethical practices. All users must:

• Handle sensitive data responsibly and in compliance with applicable laws.

• Avoid sharing personal or confidential information about others without their consent.

• Uphold the highest ethical standards in research and data usage.

7. No Financial Misconduct

We aim to create a trustworthy funding ecosystem. Users are prohibited from:

• Soliciting funds outside the platform in fraudulent or deceptive ways.

• Misusing funds received through the platform for purposes not aligned with the project.

• Making false claims about research outcomes to attract funding.

8. Reporting Violations

If you encounter behavior that violates these guidelines, report it to our moderation team viainfo@desciai.io . We will review all reports and take appropriate action, including warnings, account suspension, or removal from the platform.

9. Moderation and Enforcement

DeSciAi reserves the right to:

• Remove content that violates these guidelines without prior notice.

• Suspend or terminate accounts engaging in harmful or disruptive activities.

• Amend these guidelines as necessary to address new challenges or platform developments.

10. Building a Positive Community

DeSciAi is built on the principles of trust, collaboration, and innovation. We encourage all members to:

• Act as ambassadors of decentralized science and inspire others to join the movement.

• Share knowledge and mentor others to promote growth and learning.

• Celebrate successes and support each other through challenges.