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Debian has begun voting on the future of AI/LLM contributions.

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Submitted ⁨⁨20⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨sanitation@lemmy.today⁩ to ⁨linux@sh.itjust.works⁩

https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2026/08/msg00002.html

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  • racketlauncher831@lemmy.ml ⁨3⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Why vote? Debian started out as a project created by humans and it stays that way. Anyone who wants to use LLM/AI shall fork.

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  • schipelblorp@sh.itjust.works ⁨19⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago
      • -=-=-=-=-=- Don’t Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- d69f9187-ed2f-40b6-a2eb-4211d3f84d86 [ ] Choice 1: Ban LLM contributions from Debian via Social Contract [ ] Choice 2: Allow AI-Assisted Contributions with conditions [ ] Choice 3: Reject LLMs as far as practical, update Code of Conduct [ ] Choice 4: Accept AI contributions for Debian specific work [ ] Choice 5: Responsible Use of Generative AI [ ] Choice 6: A cautious approach to generative AI [ ] Choice 7: Debian is created by humans [ ] Choice 8: Avoid the use of LLM: climate destruction is a deal breaker [ ] Choice 9: None of the above
      • -=-=-=-=-=- Don’t Delete Anything Between These Lines =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-

    What a mess.

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    • Zedstrian@sopuli.xyz ⁨18⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      [ ] Choice 10: Redo vote with a clear, consistent choice list.

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    • pmk@piefed.ca ⁨17⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      Those are the titles of the proposals, the details are here https://www.debian.org/vote/2026/vote_002#texte

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