diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 0d1efe63..25b20e13 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -26,6 +26,18 @@ git checkout -b my_new_branch Simple! +## AI assisted coding + +Using AI assisted coding tools for auto complete, test generation, etc is allowed so long as a human is the overall primary author of a pull request. + +Contributions from supervised AI assisted coding agents who build the majority (or all of) a change, such as [co pilot tasks](https://github.blog/changelog/2025-10-28-a-mission-control-to-assign-steer-and-track-copilot-coding-agent-tasks/), will be accepted only on the following basis: + +1. A human can verifiably prove they have reviewed and checked that the contribution does what it says it does. +2. The human author provides evidence of the prompt given to the AI agent, and the logs of it producing the change. (For example - co pilot tasks produces a public log). +3. The human author explicitly calls out that an supervised AI agent created the change when they make a pull request. +4. The human author is prepared to own the change (just like any other change they make) and fix any issues that arise from it. + + ## Financial contributions We also welcome financial contributions in full transparency on our [open collective](https://opencollective.com/pokeapi).