Debian’s ‘Zero‑AI’ Stalemate vs. Gentoo’s Decisive Ban: Lessons for Open‑Source
The article examines why Debian, despite its massive package base and developer community, remains indecisive on AI‑generated code policies, while smaller projects like Gentoo and NetBSD have imposed outright bans, analyzing false‑positive detection rates, legal uncertainties, trust‑based governance limits, and the broader implications for open‑source infrastructure.
