On Thu, May 28, 2026 at 9:48 AM Michael S. Tsirkin <[email protected]> wrote:
> > -How contributors could comply with DCO terms (b) or (c) for the output of 
> > AI
> > -content generators commonly available today is unclear.  The QEMU project 
> > is
> > -not willing or able to accept the legal risks of non-compliance.
> > +If you wish to send large amounts of AI-generated changes, or any other
> > +contribution not in the above categories, please get in touch with the
> > +maintainer beforehand.
>
> To be clear, the implication is that
>         These can be accepted at the discretion of the maintainer

Yes.

> Maybe make it explicit.

Ok.

> > +     AI-used-for: tests, docs
> > +     AI-used-for: code
> > +     AI-used-for: code (refactoring)
> > +     AI-used-for: code (prototype)
> > +     AI-used-for: research
>
> Why include research here when we also explicitly say:
>
>         > +These boundaries do not apply to other uses of AI, such as 
> researching
>         > +APIs or algorithms, static analysis, or debugging, provided the 
> model's
>         > +output is not included in contributions.

I suppose it can still be useful for traceability. I copied it from
Kevin's proposal but I can remove it.

"Research" may also include using a script written by the LLM, which
is encouraged in the first section.

Paolo


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