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# Guidance for Automated Agents

## Commit attribution

Include the following trailers on commits substantially generated with automated assistance:
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@m3dwards wrote:

nit: The instruction could tell the LLM to add itself rather than the current literal instruction of adding the two hardcoded values. Perhaps they are clever enough to figure out what's being asked.

I tried with Claude Sonnet 4.5 and it just dropped the second line.


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Assisted-by: GitHub Copilot
Assisted-by: OpenAI GPT-5-Codex
```
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I think that the reason why Claude Sonnet 4.5 dropped the second line can be fixed with something like this (backticks broke the GH suggestion so I changed to quotes)

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Include the following trailers on commits substantially generated with automated assistance:
```
Assisted-by: GitHub Copilot
Assisted-by: OpenAI GPT-5-Codex
```
Include the following trailers on commits substantially generated with automated assistance adapting to whatever agent you are.
For example for GitHub Copilot:
> Assisted-by: GitHub Copilot
For example for Claude Code:
> Assisted-by: Claude Code

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