In OSS repos that commit AI chat logs, AI use is heavier in smaller, less collaborative projects; chats almost always precede commits, quality signals do not broadly worsen, and developers trust their own AI code more than others'.
Preliminary steps toward a general the- ory of internet-based collective-action in digital information commons: Findings from a study of open source software projects,
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In OSS repos that commit AI chat logs, AI use is heavier in smaller, less collaborative projects; chats almost always precede commits, quality signals do not broadly worsen, and developers trust their own AI code more than others'.