commit 73fbab8c4f0ae9264fc9a8f7517175767bd5fc35
parent 49e0815fb69d417df910cc01e612e8c8ae4648b5
Author: Daniel Barlow <dan@telent.net>
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 23:19:23 +0100
a note about LLMs (don't)
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2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -1,20 +1,3 @@
# Contributing
-[ This is a placeholder, because it's early days and the volume of contributions thus far can be counted in an eggcup ]
-
-* Contributions are very welcome
-
-* Please open an issue (or otherwise establish some kind of dialogue)
-before you send a PR I haven't asked for. Just so I know it's
-expected and you're not wasting time doing something I won't accept or
-have already started on
-
-* The Nix code in Liminix is MIT-licenced (same as Nixpkgs), but the
-code it combines from other places (e.g. Linux, OpenWrt) may have a
-variety of licences. I have no intention of asking for copyright
-assignment: just like when submitting to the Linux kernel you retain
-the copyright on the code you contribute.
-
-* Please govern yourself in Liminix project venues according to the guidance in the [geekfeminism "Community Anti-harassment Policy"](https://geekfeminism.wikia.org/wiki/Community_anti-harassment/Policy).
-
-* If you've read the preceding bullets and don't find anything to disagree with, open a PR
+See https://www.liminix.org/doc/#_contributing (in doc/development.adoc in this repo)
diff --git a/doc/development.adoc b/doc/development.adoc
@@ -582,6 +582,18 @@ can add to `+/etc+` or `+/bin+` or other global state, create services,
all that side-effecty stuff. Generally it should be a package unless it
can't be.
+=== AI policy
+
+The following is not allowed in Liminix:
+
+* Submitting contributions fully or in part created by generative AI tools
+
+* Recommending generative AI tools to other community members for solving problems in the Liminix space.
+
+That's it, there is no nuance. if you would like to understand this position
+further, I suggest reading the https://docs.postmarketos.org/policies-and-processes/development/ai-policy.html[postmarketOS AI Policy] from which that text was borrowed.
+
+
=== Copyright
The Nix code in Liminix is MIT-licenced (same as Nixpkgs), but the code
