This would apply to main line kernel and utils for the official distro only
right?

What about forks?

On Thu, 18 June 2026, 9:57 am Jim Hall via Freedos-devel, <
[email protected]> wrote:

> That's a fair point. I think we understand what "Any package or
> program that gets installed as part of the *plain DOS* installation"
> means, but one reason for this AI policy is to make it clear to
> others. So this should have some added text that explains what that
> means, in plain language.
>
> I can change it to something like this:
>
> <p><strong>Scope:</strong> Any package or program from
> the core parts of FreeDOS: the kernel, command.com,
> append, chkdsk, debug, edit, fc, graphics, himem, label,
> mem, &hellip; and other standard "DOS" commands.This also
> includes other packages that get installed with a <q>plain
> DOS</q> installation, such as the package manager and
> supporting tools.</p>
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2026 at 5:54 PM Mercury Thirteen wrote:
> >
> > To be clear, we should probably also specify whether this applies
> > strictly to code which is part of FreeDOS itself 9as has been indicated
> > here on the mailing list) or code for *any* program in any of the repos.
> >
> > I think we here all pretty much know the answers to those points,
> > but it would help to make the outside world aware, too.
> >
> >
> > On Wednesday, June 17th, 2026 at 6:21 PM, Jim Hall wrote:
> >
> > > Hi everyone
> > >
> > > I've created a page on www.freedos.org with a draft of the AI policy.
> > > This captures the discussion here -- basically, the consensus seems to
> > > be that the draft I originally shared (5/24) looked good, but the
> > > feedback was we should not allow docs to be wholly written by AI, but
> > > it's fine for folks to use AI for spelling & grammar.
> > >
> > > https://www.freedos.org/about/ai/
> > >
> > >
> > > This is a temporary page for review only. This will get added to the
> > > Developers page in the next few days, unless there are any strong
> > > objections to this policy:
> > > https://www.freedos.org/about/devel/
> > >
>
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