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[80.230.25.45]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 5b1f17b1804b1-4909c0b896csm34751715e9.1.2026.05.29.06.10.36 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Fri, 29 May 2026 06:10:37 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 29 May 2026 09:10:34 -0400 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" To: Paolo Bonzini Cc: Alex =?iso-8859-1?Q?Benn=E9e?= , qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Alistair Francis , BALATON Zoltan , Daniel =?iso-8859-1?Q?P=2E_Berrang=E9?= , Fabiano Rosas , Kevin Wolf , Peter Maydell , Warner Losh , Philippe =?iso-8859-1?Q?Mathieu-Daud=E9?= , Paolo Bonzini Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] docs/devel: relax policy on AI-generated contributions Message-ID: <20260529090830-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <20260529094619.1034458-1-pbonzini@redhat.com> <87eciuph5o.fsf@draig.linaro.org> <224a940c-2f6e-4d5f-8c91-0107d19b82b2@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <224a940c-2f6e-4d5f-8c91-0107d19b82b2@redhat.com> Received-SPF: pass client-ip=170.10.129.124; envelope-from=mst@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-delivery-124.mimecast.com X-Spam_score_int: -24 X-Spam_score: -2.5 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.5 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.445, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: qemu development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org Sender: qemu-devel-bounces+qemu-devel=archiver.kernel.org@nongnu.org On Fri, May 29, 2026 at 03:06:54PM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > On 5/29/26 13:52, Alex Bennée wrote: > > > - **Current QEMU project policy is to DECLINE any contributions which are > > > - believed to include or derive from AI generated content. This includes > > > - ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, Llama and similar tools.** > > > + Please read the below policy before using AI to contribute code or > > > + documentation to QEMU. This applies to ChatGPT, Claude, Copilot, > > > + Llama, and similar tools.** > > > > Stray **, also extra space after QEMU. > > Will fix the stars (extra space is intentional, though it shows my age. I > still find that it reads better on monospace fonts to have two spaces at the > end of the sentence). > > > > +**Mechanical changes** > > > + If you can use a deterministic tool, it is preferred that you use > > > > deterministic tool or script,? > > Sure. > > > In my v2 I added: > > > > AI tools **should not be used to write commit messages**. The act of > > summarising and explaining the reasoning for the changes is an > > important demonstration of the human authors understanding of the > > commit. > > While I didn't include this, v2 links to the "how to write a commit message" > paragraph elsewhere in the documentation. I don't want it to look like > people can't even ask for copy-editing of commit messages. > Paolo And maybe "It is ok to ask an AI tool to correct grammar and spelling in your text, as long as you are not asking it to write it".