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@@ -13,8 +13,6 @@ Make sure you have added value based on your personal competency to your contrib
 Just taking some input, feeding it to an AI and posting the result is not of value to the project. 
 To preserve precious core developer capacity, we reserve the right to rigorously reject seemingly AI generated low-value contributions.
 
-Adapted from the [Linux Kernel](https://www.kernel.org/doc./html/next/process/coding-assistants.html):
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 ### Signed-off-by and Developer Certificate of Origin 
 
 AI agents MUST NOT add Signed-off-by tags. Only humans can legally certify the Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO). The human submitter is responsible for: