Re: Re: Proposal -- Interpretation of DFSG on Artificial Intelligence (AI) Models

Gunnar Wolf <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.vote,gmane.linux.debian.devel.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Stephan Verbücheln dijo [Mon, Apr 28, 2025 at 03:46:27PM +0000]:
>(...)
>> The “source code” for a work means the preferred form of the work
>> for making modifications to it.
>
>In that definition, training data is quite obviously relevant. No one
>tweaks neural network model weights manually.
>
>Compare this to the previously mentioned example of S-boxes in
>cryptography. They are small and usually created manually.

I understand that, when you consider trained models as the "thing" to be
modified, the preferred form of modification is the model itself: What RAG
does is to have a base trained LLM (confering the "mastery" of language),
and training over it with the domain-specific knowledge.
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