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VS Code Pull Request: Enable AI Co-Author Attribution by Default in Git Extension

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cwebster-99

29d ago· 6 min readenCode
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Summary

This pull request for the Microsoft VS Code repository proposes changing the Git extension's git.addAICoAuthor setting to be enabled by default. The change would automatically add a "Co-authored-by" trailer when AI-generated code contributions are detected, giving proper attribution to AI tools used in code generation.

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This PR changes the Git extension's git.addAICoAuthor setting so that AI co-author trailers are enabled by default
making the default behavior automatically add a Co-authored-by trailer when AI-generated code contributions are detected
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