[grodriguez100]

> why can't you then write the solution and PR yourself?

You can. The policy explicitly allows you to use AI for understanding the codebase, debugging, etc. It just says “no AI generated content”. So if you use Claude to increase your understanding but then write your own code, that’s fine.

[ToucanLoucan]

My actual question got a bit lost in my own reply. What I'm really driving at is: Why do people chafe against this?