glibc AI policy

Florian Weimer fweimer@redhat.com
Thu Apr 16 16:27:23 GMT 2026


* DJ Delorie:

> However, proving a negative is difficult.  In this case, as difficult as
> proving you have clear copyright status.  Making "prove you're not AI" a
> CoC violation opens up the opportunity to use this CoC rule as a weapon
> against contributors, and I oppose that.

Yes, that's my concern as well.  It's not only that it might get
weaponized.  It really sucks if you are accused of being an LLM.  I
don't want reviewers doing that routinely.  It can easily lead to a very
bad first patch experience.

Thanks,
Florian



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