From 6f537a48edfa2f4ff7ee395e21d959457c2494a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Dr. Jens Harbott" <harbott@osism.tech>
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2026 12:00:49 +0200
Subject: Adopt an AI policy

From the experience we have made so far, a lot of AI based contributions
tend to cause more work rather than they bring benefit. So we caution
people to avoid this when possible.

The wording of the policy was adapted from the Zuul project [0].

[0] https://review.opendev.org/c/zuul/zuul/+/993998

Co-Authored-By: James E. Blair <jim@acmegating.com>
Signed-off-by: Dr. Jens Harbott <harbott@osism.tech>
Change-Id: I5fcd5bea33c4f4c87b6f6cf0a96514e8d2da3af3
(cherry picked from commit a1d8036c5cb7731a5488cbdc695eb3c0a27bf4cb)
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 README.rst | 6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

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diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index a883857a5..6485f5d0e 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -169,15 +169,17 @@ Getting Involved
 
 Need a feature? Find a bug? Let us know! Contributions are much
 appreciated and should follow the standard `Gerrit
-workflow <https://docs.openstack.org/infra/manual/developers.html>`__.
+workflow <https://docs.openstack.org/contributors/common/setup-gerrit.html>`__.
 
--  We communicate using the #openstack-kolla irc channel.
+-  We communicate using the #openstack-kolla IRC channel on OFTC.
 -  File bugs, blueprints, track releases, etc on
    `Launchpad <https://launchpad.net/kolla>`__.
 -  Attend weekly
    `meetings
    <https://docs.openstack.org/kolla/latest/contributor/meeting.html>`__.
 -  Contribute `code <https://opendev.org/openstack/kolla>`__.
+-  Please respect our `AI policy
+   <https://docs.openstack.org/kolla/latest/contributor/contributing.html#aipolicy>`__.
 
 Notices
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