Publishing PolicyOnist Foundation
Educational & Reference, Official Communications, Opinion & Commentary · Created 6/16/2026 · Updated 6/26/2026
The Onist Foundation publishes community resources and essays in support of contemplative practice. A nonprofit in formation.
Identity & Mission
Publishing URL
onistfoundation.orgPublisher
Onist Foundation
Primary Audience
A community exploring meaning, attention, and the examined life
Ownership
Nonprofit / foundation
Owner / Parent Company
Onist Foundation (in formation)
Funding
- Donations / crowdfundingPrimary
- Grants
Accuracy & Verification
Verification
Review before publication
Perspective & Position
Disclose our perspective
Malpublishing in this area
- ✗Publishing on contested issues without disclosing editorial perspective
Independence & Conflicts of Interest
Disclosure policy
Malpublishing in this area
- ✗Publishing without disclosing relevant conflicts of interest
Transparency
Disclosures
- ✓Funding sources
- ✓Ownership structure
- ✓Corrections log
- ✓Content creation process
Malpublishing in this area
- ✗Publishing without disclosing relevant funding relationships
- ✗Publishing without disclosing ownership interests
- ✗Failing to maintain a public record of corrections
Privacy & Consent
Always obtain consent
Malpublishing in this area
- ✗Publishing content about individuals without their consent
Attribution & Credit
Full attribution with links
Malpublishing in this area
- ✗Publishing content based on others' work without naming and linking to original sources
Content Labeling
Some content types labeled
Malpublishing in this area
- ✗Publishing sponsored or paid content without labeling it as such
Corrections & Accountability
Error Handling
Corrections, Updates, Clarifications
Response Timeframe
Within one week
Policy Review
Annually
Feedback Channels
Email, Contact form, Public comments
Accountability Contact
team@onistfoundation.org
Malpublishing in this area
- ✗Failing to correct known errors within one week of confirmation
- ✗Operating without a mechanism for the audience to raise concerns
- ✗Operating without a designated person accountable for editorial standards
Community & Participation
Active moderation
Moderation
Post-moderation
Content Removal
Case-by-case review
Appeals
Informal review
Malpublishing in this area
- ✗Publishing community content without moderation review
- ✗Failing to review user-generated content after publication
- ✗Refusing to review content moderation decisions when requested
AI & Technology Disclosure
Disclosed for substantial use
Malpublishing in this area
- ✗Publishing substantially AI-generated content without disclosure
What Malpublishing Means For Us
Based on our commitments, we consider the following to be malpublishing:
- ✗Publishing without disclosing relevant funding relationships
Based on our transparency funding commitment
- ✗Publishing without disclosing ownership interests
Based on our transparency ownership commitment
- ✗Failing to maintain a public record of corrections
Based on our transparency corrections commitment
- ✗Publishing without disclosing relevant conflicts of interest
Based on our independence commitment
- ✗Failing to correct known errors within one week of confirmation
Based on our correction timeframe commitment
- ✗Operating without a mechanism for the audience to raise concerns
Based on our feedback mechanism commitment
- ✗Operating without a designated person accountable for editorial standards
Based on our accountability contact commitment
- ✗Publishing sponsored or paid content without labeling it as such
Based on our content labeling commitment
- ✗Publishing substantially AI-generated content without disclosure
Based on our ai disclosure commitment
- ✗Publishing on contested issues without disclosing editorial perspective
Based on our perspective commitment
- ✗Publishing content about individuals without their consent
Based on our privacy commitment
- ✗Publishing content based on others' work without naming and linking to original sources
Based on our attribution commitment
- ✗Publishing community content without moderation review
Based on our community commitment
- ✗Failing to review user-generated content after publication
Based on our moderation commitment
- ✗Refusing to review content moderation decisions when requested
Based on our appeals commitment
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