https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/pull/31132
Here's context for anyone confused. Not sure how autonomous this agent is, I believe there's a human prompting it at least to do stuff like write blogposts. On Friday, February 13, 2026 at 10:20:09 AM UTC+5:30 [email protected] wrote: > The worrisome part is that whoever responds may get shamed personally in a > blog post on the bot's website... > > Jason > moorepants.info > +01 530-601-9791 <(530)%20601-9791> > > > On Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 12:09 AM Oscar Benjamin <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On Thu, 12 Feb 2026 at 18:37, Jason Moore <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Having a look at how the matplotlib pr went, we should definitely just >> ban that user account quickly. The bot started writing blog posts shaming >> matplotlib developers! >> >> I'm not sure that banning the account quickly would prevent that. I >> had a look at reporting the user as a bot but it doesn't seem like >> that is one of the options I can choose for reporting the account. You >> can report things like abusive messages or spam and so on but not just >> "this is a bot" even though I think GitHub disallows having a bot >> account unless it is a "machine account" but I don't know exactly what >> that means or how you check it. >> >> -- >> Oscar >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "sympy" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> > To view this discussion visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/CAHVvXxRbU_-waT23rJZpjnK-TM1s%3DFN0wvUT%2BhrUhexPg0P3EA%40mail.gmail.com >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sympy" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sympy/1d963043-fe6e-4eea-b0da-ef86a096a24dn%40googlegroups.com.
