Debian won’t ban AI code from its Linux distribution
中文摘要
Debian 投票允许在开发、维护和文档中使用 AI 工具,要求开发者负责任地使用并遵循现有标准。
English Summary
Debian voted to allow AI tools for development, maintenance, and documentation, provided developers use them responsibly and follow existing standards.
Debian voted to allow developers to use AI tools in their contributions to the Linux distribution's "development, maintenance, [and] documentation." The new policy on AI acknowledges that "responsible" use of AI can improve developers' productivity, and goes on to say, "generative AI is neither exempt from nor subject to special rules beyond the standards already expected of Debian contributors." The project's voting developers considered several other proposals on how to handle AI, including some that would have banned contributions made using AI tools. As It's FOSS reports, some users and contributors aren't happy with the policy, includi … Read the full story at The Verge.