⚖️The Guild's Principles

Version 2.0, ratified 17 Nov 2022

1. Every person matters

2. Freedom requires mutual Tolerance and Respect

3. Freedom and Privacy are inseparable human rights

4. We seek to teach what we know and to increase dialog, understanding, and learning

5. Metaverse/XR hardware and software are for everyone

6. No individual, company or country should own or control the Metaverse

7. The Metaverse and XR should move towards being interoperable, open, and extensible

8. Metaverse/XR hardware and software should benefit end-users and their communities

9. We are responsible for our individual decisions and collectively for the field

10. Design patterns that trick, confuse or exploit people should be exposed and redesigned for safety

11. We have a duty to help mitigate serious problems wherever possible

12. All Guild members adhere to these principles