From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C4924158004 for ; Fri, 8 Mar 2024 03:59:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6AB71E29CD; Fri, 8 Mar 2024 03:59:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.io (ciao.gmane.io [116.202.254.214]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (prime256v1) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2C268E29C9 for ; Fri, 8 Mar 2024 03:59:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1riRO6-0005gj-V2 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 08 Mar 2024 04:59:14 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: banning "AI"-backed (LLM/GPT/whatever) contributions to Gentoo Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2024 03:59:10 -0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Pan/0.155 (Kherson; 020f52b16) X-Archives-Salt: db67efa9-dae6-44d6-b5ae-8e2ba9a28449 X-Archives-Hash: bf276c7efdf6ff463975c32e2b15c6a1 Robin H. Johnson posted on Tue, 5 Mar 2024 06:12:06 +0000 as excerpted: > The energy waste argument is also one that needs to be made carefully: Indeed. In a Gentoo context, condemning AI for the computative energy waste? Maybe someone could argue that effectively. That someone isn't Gentoo. Something about people living in glass houses throwing stones... (And overall, I just don't see the original proposal aging well; like a regulation that all drivers must carry a buggy-whip... =:^ Absolutely, tweak existing policies with some added AI context here or there as others have already suggested, but let's leave it at that.) -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman