Ah - I see you reverted it already Ash - good.

On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 4:24 PM Jarek Potiuk <[email protected]> wrote:

> Consensus is broken, I am reverting it and start a discussion.
>
> On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 4:24 PM Jarek Potiuk <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Sorr. I merged it because I **thought** it was non-controversial (I have
>> not seen any complaints about it before) - and yeah - I wrote that if there
>> will be any complaints I will revert it.
>>
>> I am going to do now, and start a discussion as apparently it is
>> apparently controversial.  I do not agree with your arguments - I think
>> it's exact opposite of what you imply - and it's "centaur and not reverse
>> centaur [1] (or meat proxy)" - where human is in control.
>>
>> BTW. I highly recommend the book "Reverse - author of the
>> "Entshittification" term. The book "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life
>> After AI" is a fantastic book, I literally swallowed it and it opened my
>> eyes to many things.
>>
>> [1]
>> https://doctorow.medium.com/https-pluralistic-net-2025-09-11-vulgar-thatcherism-there-is-an-alternative-f1428b42a8fd
>>
>>
>>
>> J
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 24, 2026 at 3:33 PM Ash Berlin-Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> No.
>>>
>>> -1 as it stands.
>>>
>>> The PR description should already be for humans only. The PR description
>>> is the way the person opening the PR engages with the community, and being
>>> a meat proxy shows they don’t care about the consumers of it. Your proposal
>>> is reversing the priority to my mind
>>>
>>> I.e. I think we should remove the `Human Summary ` and `AI Summary`
>>> headers, and use `<details><summary>AI Summary</summary>` instead of “click
>>> here”.
>>>
>>> Additionally: why did you merge this PR just 30mins after sending this
>>> email when the date below says “in 4 days”?
>>>
>>> -ash
>>>
>>>
>>> > On 24 Sep 2026, at 13:27, Jarek Potiuk <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hello everyone,
>>> >
>>> > Following Shahar's idea - and a number of PRs he has already opened
>>> this
>>> > way - I would like to call for lazy consensus on making it a rule for
>>> > agent-drafted PR descriptions:
>>> >
>>> > https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/73660
>>> >
>>> > The idea is simple:
>>> >
>>> > * A PR description drafted by an AI agent starts with a short "Human
>>> >  Summary" - a few sentences typed by the human author, in their own
>>> >  words: why the change is needed, key decisions, caveats.
>>> > * The agent-written description is still there, but below it, in an
>>> >  "AI Summary" section that is folded by default.
>>> > * Agents are instructed to ask the user for the Human Summary and paste
>>> >  it verbatim - they must never write, suggest or paraphrase it
>>> >  themselves.
>>> >
>>> > This should make it much easier (not with 100% certainty, but quite
>>> > reliably) to tell PRs where a human understood and owns the change
>>> > apart from fully AI-generated ones. It also gives reviewers a quick,
>>> > human-level "why" before they dive into the details.
>>> >
>>> > The PR only changes the guidance our agents follow (AGENTS.md and the
>>> > PR drafting/publishing skills) plus one bullet in the Gen-AI section of
>>> > contributing-docs. The regular PR template is unchanged - PRs created
>>> by
>>> > humans without agents are not affected. The PR itself is "dog-fed" - it
>>> > uses the new format.
>>> >
>>> > As this is straightforward and uncontroversial, I plan to merge the PR
>>> > before the lazy consensus ends. If there are objections, we can simply
>>> > revert it.
>>> >
>>> > The lazy consensus will end on Monday, 28 September 2026, 15:00 CEST,
>>> > unless there are objections.
>>> >
>>> > J.
>>> >
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