added code of conduct (nephio-project#483)

added CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md file to improve
[LFInsights](https://insights.lfx.linuxfoundation.org/foundation/ena/overview?project=ena&bestPractice=false)
score for Nephio.

Signed-off-by: Ved Ratan <[email protected]>

CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md

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+# Nephio Community Code of Conduct v1.0
+
+## Contributor Code of Conduct
+
+As contributors and maintainers of this project, and in the interest of fostering
+an open and welcoming community, we pledge to respect all people who contribute
+through reporting issues, posting feature requests, updating documentation,
+submitting pull requests or patches, and other activities.
+
+We are committed to making participation in this project a harassment-free experience for
+everyone, regardless of level of experience, gender, gender identity and expression,
+sexual orientation, disability, personal appearance, body size, race, ethnicity, age,
+religion, or nationality.
+
+Examples of unacceptable behavior by participants include:
+
+* The use of sexualized language or imagery
+* Personal attacks
+* Trolling or insulting/derogatory comments
+* Public or private harassment
+* Publishing other's private information, such as physical or electronic addresses, without explicit permission
+* Other unethical or unprofessional conduct.
+
+Project maintainers have the right and responsibility to remove, edit, or reject
+comments, commits, code, wiki edits, issues, and other contributions that are not
+aligned to this Code of Conduct. By adopting this Code of Conduct, project maintainers
+commit themselves to fairly and consistently applying these principles to every aspect
+of managing this project. Project maintainers who do not follow or enforce the Code of
+Conduct may be permanently removed from the project team.
+
+This code of conduct applies both within project spaces and in public spaces
+when an individual is representing the project or its community.
+
+Instances of abusive, harassing, or otherwise unacceptable behavior in Nephio may be reported by contacting the project maintainer(s).
+
+This Code of Conduct is adapted from the [LF Code of Conduct](https://lfprojects.org/policies/code-of-conduct/).