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 ## Restrictions on Generative AI Usage (AI Policy)
 Adapted from [matplotlib's docs](https://matplotlib.org/devdocs/devel/contribute.html#generative-ai):
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 We expect authentic engagement in our community.
 
 - Do not post output from Large Language Models or similar generative AI as comments on GitHub or our discord server, as such comments tend to be formulaic and low-quality content.