[OSGeo-Discuss] Using AI in OSGeo projects - Notes from the Timisoara BoF

Even Rouault even.rouault at spatialys.com
Tue Jul 7 12:58:46 PDT 2026


Maybe we can agree that each project should position themselves how 
where are regarding use of AI techs (as they must have CoC) as this is 
an important point defining the type of interactions a contributor might 
expect when engaging with a project. That could also be very relevant 
for community projects and in the incubation process

Le 06/07/2026 à 00:52, Jeroen Ticheler a écrit :
> Hi Even,
>
> I get that feeling.
>
> Facing what is happening convinces me that we should now focus on 
> keeping relationships between community members healthy. That needs an 
> open discussion about the challenges and opportunities faced, with 
> respect for the different opinions.
>
> We are in this together.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeroen
>
>> On 5 Jul 2026, at 23:33, Even Rouault <even.rouault at spatialys.com> wrote:
>>
>> And sorry but "AI-assisted coding is here to stay" deeply goes into 
>> my throat. That might be the actual outcome, but it fucking sucks. I 
>> hope open source communities could resist more to that foolish trend 
>> that has so many adversarial consequences on the whole society. 
>> Making coding easier seems to be really futile.
>
>
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