New rule bans GNOME Shell extensions made with AI-generated code

An anonymous reader shared this report from Phoronix:


Due to the increasing number of GNOME Shell extensions seeking to appear on extensions.gnome.org that were generated using AI, it is now banned. He new standard in its guidelines Note that AI-generated code will be explicitly rejected:

“Extensions should not be generated by AI

While it is not prohibited to use AI as a learning aid or development tool (i.e., code completion), extension developers should be able to justify and explain the code they ship, within reason.

Submissions with large amounts of unnecessary code, inconsistent code style, imaginary API usage, comments that serve as indications of LLM, or other indications of AI-generated results will be rejected.”

In a blog post, GNOME developer Javad Rahmatzadeh explains that “Some developers they are using AI without understanding the code…”

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