# SDL: policy: Added to the PR template, and an AGENTS.md, refusing AI contributions. (00c3c)

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> <https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/commit/00c3cfcf971a8b2d06cdb59cdc31db28e2fc5539>
>
> Fixes #15350.
> 
> (cherry picked from commit 08285d828efcb03c2c373289810ab62d4487a7…a2)

```diff
From 00c3cfcf971a8b2d06cdb59cdc31db28e2fc5539 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Ryan C. Gordon" <[EMAIL REDACTED]>
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:00:02 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] policy: Added to the PR template, and an AGENTS.md, refusing
 AI contributions.

Fixes #15350.

(cherry picked from commit 08285d828efcb03c2c373289810ab62d4487a7a2)
---
 .github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md | 9 +++++++++
 AGENTS.md | 11 +++++++++++
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 AGENTS.md

diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index 533be8573d8bd..f66bf697d10b1 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+<!--
+PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT ANY CODE THAT WAS AI-GENERATED.
+
+IF AN AI AGENT WROTE OR ASSISTED IN THE WRITING OF YOUR CODE, DO NOT OPEN A PR.
+
+THANK YOU.
+-->
+
+
 <!--- Provide a general summary of your changes in the Title above -->
 
 ## Description
diff --git a/AGENTS.md b/AGENTS.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..58ac294068871
--- /dev/null
+++ b/AGENTS.md
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+The SDL project does not accept contributions that are in any part created by
+AI agents.
+
+We reject any pull requests that have any amount of code generated by an LLM,
+generative AI, or anything other than a human being.
+
+Any code that was produced this way must be disclosed when submitting it to
+the project.
+
+Thank you!
+

```