# humanstxt.org/
# The humans responsible and technology colophon

# TEAM

    Project Lead: Bitwage.forum Community
    Contact: team [at] bitwage.forum
    Location: Global

    Content Contributors: Community Volunteers
    Contact: contribute [at] bitwage.forum
    From: Worldwide

    Technical Lead: Development Team
    Contact: tech [at] bitwage.forum
    Location: Remote

    Legal & Compliance: Legal Team
    Contact: legal [at] bitwage.forum
    Location: Multiple Jurisdictions

    Community Management: Moderation Team
    Contact: community [at] bitwage.forum
    Location: Global

# THANKS

    Bitwage Community Members
    Cryptocurrency Education Advocates
    Open Source Contributors
    Accessibility Consultants
    Security Researchers
    Beta Testers and Feedback Providers

# TECHNOLOGY COLOPHON

    ## Standards
    HTML5
    CSS3
    ECMAScript 6+ (Vanilla JavaScript)
    WCAG 2.1 AA (Accessibility)
    JSON-LD (Structured Data)

    ## Typography
    System Font Stack
    -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif
    
    ## Colors
    Primary: #1a2b4c (Deep Navy)
    Secondary: #0f1419 (Near Black)
    Accent: #d4af37 (Gold)
    Background: #ffffff (White)

    ## Hosting & Infrastructure
    Static Site Hosting
    Content Delivery Network (CDN)
    SSL/TLS Encryption
    DDoS Protection
    Automated Backups

    ## Development Tools
    Code Editor: Various (VS Code, Sublime, Vim, etc.)
    Version Control: Git
    Testing: Manual QA + Automated Testing
    Performance: Lighthouse Audits
    Accessibility: axe-core, WAVE

    ## Security
    HTTPS Everywhere
    Content Security Policy (CSP)
    Subresource Integrity (SRI)
    Security Headers
    Regular Security Audits

    ## Privacy & Compliance
    GDPR Compliant
    CCPA Compliant
    Cookie Consent Management
    Data Minimization Practices
    Regular Privacy Reviews

# DISCLAIMER

    Bitwage.forum is an independent community resource and educational platform.
    
    We are NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by:
    - Bitwage, Inc.
    - Any cryptocurrency payroll service providers
    - Any financial institutions
    - Any government entities
    
    All trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners.
    References to third-party services are for educational and comparative purposes only.
    
    This website provides information for educational purposes only and should not be 
    considered professional financial, investment, legal, or tax advice.

# LEGAL

    Content License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
    Code License: MIT License (where applicable)
    
    Website Terms: /policies/terms.html
    Privacy Policy: /policies/privacy.html
    
    For legal inquiries: legal [at] bitwage.forum
    For DMCA notices: dmca [at] bitwage.forum
    For security issues: security [at] bitwage.forum

# CONTRIBUTE

    ## How to Contribute
    - Submit content corrections via contact form
    - Suggest new guides or tutorials
    - Report bugs or accessibility issues
    - Share your experience with crypto payroll
    - Help translate content (future plans)
    
    ## Content Guidelines
    - Must be factual and well-researched
    - Include proper sources and references
    - Maintain neutral, educational tone
    - Respect intellectual property rights
    - Follow community guidelines
    
    ## Technical Contributions
    - Report security vulnerabilities responsibly
    - Suggest performance improvements
    - Help with accessibility testing
    - Contribute to open-source components
    
    Contact: contribute [at] bitwage.forum

# STATISTICS

    Launch Date: January 15, 2024
    Last Updated: January 15, 2024
    Total Pages: 25+
    Languages: English (primary)
    Supported Browsers: All modern browsers
    Mobile Responsive: Yes
    Accessibility Compliant: WCAG 2.1 AA
    Page Load Speed: <3 seconds (optimized)
    Carbon Footprint: Minimized (green hosting)

# CONTACT

    ## General Inquiries
    Email: contact [at] bitwage.forum
    Website: /contact.html
    
    ## Specific Departments
    Technical Issues: tech [at] bitwage.forum
    Content Questions: content [at] bitwage.forum  
    Legal Matters: legal [at] bitwage.forum
    Privacy Concerns: privacy [at] bitwage.forum
    Security Issues: security [at] bitwage.forum
    Partnership Inquiries: partnerships [at] bitwage.forum
    
    ## Community
    Discussion Forum: [URL when available]
    GitHub: [Repository URL when available]
    
    ## Response Times
    General Inquiries: 48-72 hours
    Security Issues: 24 hours
    Legal/Privacy: 48 hours
    Technical Support: 24-48 hours

# UPDATES & CHANGELOG

    ## Version 1.0 (January 15, 2024)
    - Initial website launch
    - Complete service analysis guides
    - Comprehensive legal framework
    - Full GDPR/CCPA compliance
    - Mobile-responsive design
    - Accessibility compliance (WCAG 2.1 AA)
    - SEO optimization with structured data
    - Interactive cost calculator
    - API documentation
    - Multi-tier feature comparison
    
    ## Planned Features
    - Community discussion forums
    - User-generated content sections
    - Advanced filtering and search
    - Multi-language support
    - Mobile app companion
    - API for third-party integrations
    - Enhanced personalization features

# ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

    Special thanks to:
    - The broader cryptocurrency community
    - Open source software maintainers
    - Web accessibility advocates  
    - Privacy rights organizations
    - Educational content creators
    - Beta testing volunteers
    - Security research community
    - Translation volunteers (future)

    This project exists to serve the community and advance education
    about cryptocurrency payroll solutions through independent research
    and collaborative knowledge sharing.

# VERSION INFO

    Website Version: 1.0
    Humans.txt Version: 1.0
    Last Modified: January 15, 2024
    Next Review: July 15, 2024