glibc AI policy

Siddhesh Poyarekar siddhesh@gotplt.org
Tue Apr 7 12:21:59 GMT 2026


On 05/04/2026 05:06, Florian Weimer wrote:
>> Yea, that's where I'd land as well.  Until the copyright situation is
>> better understood I would not accept any LLM generated code that is
>> outside the de-minimis guidelines set by the FSF.
> 
> Has the FSF communicated this (not accepting LLM-generated
> contributions for now) to the glibc stewards?  Why would the
> de-minimis guidelines apply, anyway?  I assume those are about not
> diluting the copyright assignment, but that's hardly a concern for GNU
> components accepting contributions under the DCO.

I'd have thought the concern would be about dilution of copyleft, less 
about copyright assignment.

Sid


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