From bf4045a1bf2780a88baf43358ca6def6d27cad69 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: jessebot Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2026 20:50:23 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Note: advertising AI is still also not ok; allowing a few AI contributions is still not great Also really emphasize how important providing alternatives is --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index c87ad74..76f0e0a 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -2,17 +2,20 @@ To contribute to this list, file a pull request adding it to the appropriate category, along with any known alternatives. The pull request must include links to evidence of such (social media posts, screenshots, commit history, links to `AGENTS.md` or `CLAUDE.md`, etc). Title the pull request "Add ``" or such. +> [!WARNING] +> Please do your best to *research alternatives* to the slopware before submitting a PR. It's important to elevate projects that aren't drinking the slop <3 + ### Criteria The criteria for being included in this repository are any of: -1. One or more core/prominent developers openly use LLMs *in any level of supportive capacity* to develop this software specifically. Accepting drive-by or minor contributions that happen to use LLMs is NOT qualifying. This may change in the future. +1. One or more core/prominent developers openly use LLMs *in any level of supportive capacity* to develop this software specifically. 2. The software itself integrates genAI features of any kind, internally or externally. +3. The software actively uses it's readme or website real estate to advertise AI. ### Removal -Any project here may be removed as long as the following become true, even if prior LLM-authored code remains: +Any project here may be removed as long as the following become true, *even if prior LLM-authored code remains*: 1. The project establishes a "No genAI" policy, where the core developers commit to no longer using LLMs for developing that project in particular and no longer accepting obvious LLM-authored contributions, and state the policy prominently in their repo. 2. Any genAI functionality of the project itself is removed in its entirety. "Kill switches" are insufficient. -