Re: On keybindings and the slow erosion of help's utility

Ihor Radchenko [14/Jul  4:18pm GMT] wrote:
> As you may know, I also had a chance to see the original RMS's request
> to GNU projects. And I am quite surprised by the interpretation.
> Wasn't it about *installing* LLM-written code? (that's literally in the
> subject line).
>
> Note that I have no issue about not posting the code on the list, but,
> unless I totally miss something, that sounds like independent decision
> from Emacs maintainers, not GNU project's policy.

I think it's me being ultra-cautious.

>> Regarding AI-generated text, I'd suggest being *very* selective about
>> posting it to mailing lists.  Many (most?) readers will automatically
>> refuse to read AI-generated text.  We want to communicate directly with
>> humans.
>
> Sure. I am myself often annoyed by the usual flattering and empty
> writing that standard LLMs produce. However, FYI, what I posted is a
> result of several dozens of iterations, later edited by me, and produced
> with LLM specifically tuned to be more straight to the point.  I could
> rewrite it myself, but that would honestly not gain much.

Fair enough.

-- 
Sean Whitton