# Changelog
All notable changes to the **Lyra Social Group — Legal & Community Hub** (`LCH-TOS`) repository will be documented in this file.
The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/), and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
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## [1.0.0] - 2026-08-05
### Added
- **Repository Architecture:** Established the core directory layout, root administrative files (`README.md`, `SECURITY.md`, `LICENSE`, `CONTRIBUTING.md`, `CHANGELOG.md`), and standardized YAML front-matter metadata headers across all documentation.
- **Terms of Service (`tos/`):**
- `tos/discord.md`: Standardized terms governing participation across all Discord infrastructure (including Lyra Community Hub / LCH).
- `tos/bot.md`: Usage terms, command execution limits, and operational scope for the HOLY MOLY BOT.
- `tos/contributors.md`: Intellectual property, code/art licensing, and contributor agreements for community developers and creators.
- **Privacy & Telemetry (`privacy/`):**
- `privacy/privacy-policy.md`: Global privacy notice covering data collection, processing, user rights, and administrative disclosures.
- `privacy/data-retention.md`: Telemetry retention schedules, automated log rotation intervals (14–30 days), and formal data erasure request protocols.
- **Community Standards (`community/`):**
- `community/guidelines.md`: Unified behavioral standards, decorum rules, and safety mandates.
- `community/moderation.md`: Progressive discipline model, warning tier thresholds, emergency intervention protocols, and enforcement rules.
- `community/appeals.md`: Mandatory 14-day appeal eligibility rules, non-appealable zero-tolerance violation parameters, and review workflows.
- `community/events.md`: Community event safety rules, hosting guidelines, and participant stream/recording disclosures.
- `community/verification.md`: Access tier structures, identity/age verification checks, and automated raid mitigation protocols.
- `community/creators.md`: Content creation standards, streaming overlay privacy rules, and self-promotion constraints.
- **Governance & Ethics (`governance/`):**
- `governance/staff-code-of-conduct.md`: Operational standards, neutrality mandates, privacy duties, and disciplinary measures for moderation and administrative staff.
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## Guidance on Future Log Entries
When committing changes to this repository, categorize changes under one of the following sections:
- `Added` for new features or documents.
- `Changed` for changes in existing functionality or policy updates.
- `Deprecated` for soon-to-be removed policies or features.
- `Removed` for now removed features or documents.
- `Fixed` for any bug fixes, link repairs, or typo corrections.
- `Security` in case of vulnerabilities or security policy adjustments.