Contributor Policy
Creative Governance Framework
This policy defines the structural relationship between SufiPulse and its creative contributors, including Writers (Ahl-e-Qalam), Vocalists (Ahl-e-Sada), Producers (Ahl-e-Naghma), and Literary Contributors (Ahl-e-Tahreer).
Participation operates within institutional governance and editorial discipline.
Contributor Mandate & Scope
Creative contribution to SufiPulse is a structured process, not an open publication channel.
All submissions are subject to:
- Editorial review
- Governance oversight
- Institutional alignment
- Charter compliance
Submission does not guarantee publication.
Contributor Categories
Writers — Ahl-e-Qalam
Submit original kalam for editorial review and potential production.
Vocalists — Ahl-e-Sada
Perform approved works under structured production oversight.
Producers — Ahl-e-Naghma
Design composition frameworks aligned with approved texts.
Literary Contributors — Ahl-e-Tahreer
Publish reflective, analytical, or spiritual writings without musical production.
Operational Framework
Creative Discipline
- Original work submission required
- Plagiarism is strictly prohibited
- Editorial revision may be requested
- Final publication decision remains institutional
Production Position
- Recording occurs only after formal approval
- Central studio validation governs final master
- Distributed network operates under centralized oversight
Creative participation does not grant editorial authority, ownership of institutional identity, or independent release rights under SufiPulse branding.
Rights & Usage Structure
Unless otherwise formalized in writing:
- Contributors retain authorship of original work
- SufiPulse receives structured rights for production and distribution
- Royalty agreements apply only to formally approved institutional releases
- Legacy works are governed separately under internal classification
No contributor may independently distribute institutional productions without written authorization.
Conduct & Alignment
Contributors must:
- Maintain alignment with institutional values
- Avoid public misrepresentation of affiliation
- Respect governance decisions
- Preserve the non-commercial mission
Failure to align may result in suspension or termination of contributor status.
Review & Approval Process
The structured path includes:
Submission
Editorial Council review (Majlis-e-Nazr)
Production alignment
Studio validation
Registry documentation (Diwan-e-Amanat)
Institutional release
Each stage operates independently under governance oversight.
Structural Boundaries
- No automatic publication rights
- No implied employment relationship
- No unilateral branding use
- No bypassing governance structure