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Mastodon requires AI disclosure for open-source contributions

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Mastodon's policy requires disclosure of AI-assisted contributions to its open-source code. Contributors remain fully responsible for any code submitted, regardless of AI involvement. All contributions undergo human review before merging, allowing for public inspection of the code. AI

IMPACT Sets a precedent for AI disclosure policies in open-source communities.

RANK_REASON Policy statement regarding AI contributions to an open-source project.

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Mastodon requires AI disclosure for open-source contributions

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ jond @ fitpub Why not? Our policy is public in `CONTRIBUTING.md`. AI-assisted contributions must be disclosed, and the contributor remains fully responsible f

    @ jond @ fitpub Why not? Our policy is public in `CONTRIBUTING.md`. AI-assisted contributions must be disclosed, and the contributor remains fully responsible for the submitted code. Every contribution, AI-assisted or not, is reviewed by humans before it is merged. Since # FitPub…

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