+1 to add "AI Agents" (or whatever name suits best) section to Contributing
Guide and for start tagging as proposed by Alin (whatever tag fits best) :-)
Thank you :-)

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On Fri, Jul 3, 2026, 16:03 Matteo Golin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> While we continue to discuss an AI policy for NuttX, one thing I think we
> can agree on is to adopt the Apache Software Foundation guideline for
> generative tooling that recommends the following:
>
> "When providing contributions authored using generative AI tooling, a
> recommended practice is for contributors to indicate the tooling used to
> create the contribution. This should be included as a token in the source
> control commit message, for example including the phrase “Generated-by: ”.
> This allows for future release tooling to be considered that pulls this
> content into a machine parsable Tooling-Provenance file" [1]
>
> I am proposing a vote on requiring the "Generated-by: " tag for
> contributions using AI tooling in accordance with the ASF guidelines. If
> this vote passes, the following text would be added to the contribution
> guide (section 1.5):
>
> "Contributions authored with the use of generative AI-tooling must include
> a 'Generated-by:' tag in the commit message to identify the generative
> tooling that was used in the contribution's creation. This tag should be
> placed above the 'Signed-off by:' tag in the commit message."
>
> And the 'Generated-by: ' tag will be added as a required field in section
> 1.6 of the Contribution guide.
>
> Best,
> Matteo
>
> [1]: https://www.apache.org/legal/generative-tooling.html
>

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