From 39516c324dbbf20868aa4c50d1c60d4ecdbfca97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Siarhiej=20Sacho=C5=ADski?= Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:29:24 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Add Gentoo Linux as an Alternative for Operating systems --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c7cf24b..9aa3fd8 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -673,6 +673,7 @@ This is a section for repos that are similar to this one either because they are > * [illumos](https://illumos.org/) and its distributions remain unaffected as of April 2026. > * [RedoxOS](https://redox-os.org/) has [banned LLMs](https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/redox/-/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) > * [Haiku](https://www.haiku-os.org/) has [banned LLMs](https://www.haiku-os.org/community/organization/policies/) +> * [Gentoo Linux](https://www.gentoo.org/) has [banned LLMs](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council/AI_policy) ## Networking From 7478ebcfa5ff52d6bd0f6f8de084eb2241f6540e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Siarhiej=20Sacho=C5=ADski?= Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:24:05 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Update Gentoo MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Add explicit indication of the Linux kernel compromise, and mentioning that Gentoo's USE flags can be used to disable optional AI‑tainted dependencies. --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9aa3fd8..1cd30f5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ This is a section for repos that are similar to this one either because they are > * [illumos](https://illumos.org/) and its distributions remain unaffected as of April 2026. > * [RedoxOS](https://redox-os.org/) has [banned LLMs](https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/redox/-/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) > * [Haiku](https://www.haiku-os.org/) has [banned LLMs](https://www.haiku-os.org/community/organization/policies/) -> * [Gentoo Linux](https://www.gentoo.org/) has [banned LLMs](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council/AI_policy) +> * [Gentoo Linux](https://www.gentoo.org/) **is a compromise** since it uses the Linux kernel; however, Gentoo has [banned LLMs](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council/AI_policy) and its USE flags can be useful for disabling optional ai-tainted dependencies. ## Networking From 7a664435dfc08d97af82a3d8567e8fdb9f983559 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Siarhiej=20Sacho=C5=ADski?= Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:44:14 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update Operating Systems category - Linux distributions that explicitly banned LLM/GenAI contributions are placed in a separate alternatives subsection. - Removed mention of Gentoo's USE flags because it felt like unnecessary pressure. Add Elementary and Chimera Linux Distributions as Alternatives - Closes #433 Co-authored-by: reece146 --- README.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1cd30f5..efeddab 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -673,7 +673,10 @@ This is a section for repos that are similar to this one either because they are > * [illumos](https://illumos.org/) and its distributions remain unaffected as of April 2026. > * [RedoxOS](https://redox-os.org/) has [banned LLMs](https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/redox/-/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) > * [Haiku](https://www.haiku-os.org/) has [banned LLMs](https://www.haiku-os.org/community/organization/policies/) -> * [Gentoo Linux](https://www.gentoo.org/) **is a compromise** since it uses the Linux kernel; however, Gentoo has [banned LLMs](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council/AI_policy) and its USE flags can be useful for disabling optional ai-tainted dependencies. +> ##### Linux kernel-based distributions that explicitly ban LLM/GenAI contributions. +> * [Chimera Linux](https://chimera-linux.org/) has [banned LLMs](https://github.com/chimera-linux/chimera-linux.github.io/blob/4d7dee4c389e7d18f52b35da5b0eb016d17dd03d/community/index.md#contributing) +> * [elementary OS](https://elementary.io/) has [banned LLMs](https://docs.elementary.io/contributor-guide/development/generative-ai-policy) +> * [Gentoo Linux](https://www.gentoo.org/) has [banned LLMs](https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Council/AI_policy) ## Networking