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Re: Guidelines for LLM generated contributions

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Camptocamp France SAS, Alexandre Fayolle
- 18/09/2025 11:18:04
Yes, fully supported. This sounds like basic courtesy, and I like the 
wording of the guidelines you shared.

Alexandre

On 9/18/25 09:41, Stefan Rijnhart wrote:

> Dear all,

> 

> at least one contributor is planning again to flood the OCA projects

> with PRs for module migrations: https://github.com/OCA/web/issues/3285.

> This volume is likely made possible through automation, with an LLM

> generating the actual migration code (on top of, hopefully, a more

> deterministic tool like OCA's odoo-module-migrator).

> 

> Regardless of the volume and the submitter, if the submitter has

> reviewed, refined and tested the code generated by an LLM, this should

> not be a problem but as a reviewer I'd like to know what I can expect.

> Holger Brunn pointed out to me that in other projects, this may be

> covered by a demand in the guidelines to disclose LLM usage and its

> extend. For an example, see

> https://github.com/ghostty-org/ghostty/pull/8289/files.

> 

> I would very much like to see such an addition to the OCA guidelines.

> Additionally, I would like to suggest that the basic premise (the

> generated code is indeed first self-reviewed, refined and tested) is

> also made explicit, and that it is unacceptable to pass on reviewer

> comments to the LLM only to copy back the LLM's response (which has

> happened to me on one or two occassions).

> 

> Can I have a temperature check for your support for such an addition to

> the guidelines? Or do you have other ideas or perspectives on the matter?

> 

> Cheers,

> Stefan

> 

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