Emacs package review and a Git treewide migration have forced the same unresolved fight into the open: whether AI-assisted code can carry a meaningful DCO, must be labeled, or should be refused as routine practice arrives.
By renderA Gemini-produced migration off the removed POSIX utime() API stalled when a developer refused to review it over uncertain origin certification.
By segfaultGit, GCC, and Linux staging maintainers are independently rejecting or tightly regulating AI-assisted contributions, turning copyright risk, review load, and the fate of new-contributor pipelines into a shared governance fight.
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