# Quoting Andreas Kling

> Source: <https://simonwillison.net/2026/Jun/5/andreas-kling/#atom-everything>
> Published: 2026-06-05 11:10:05+00:00

We will no longer accept public pull requests. [...]

A substantial patch used to imply substantial effort, and that effort was a reasonable proxy for good faith. That assumption no longer holds. [...]

Whether code was typed by hand is beside the point. What matters is who is responsible for it once it enters the browser. Ladybird is becoming a browser for real users. The people introducing changes to it must be the people who decide those changes belong in the project, and who will answer for the consequences.

— [Andreas Kling](https://ladybird.org/posts/changing-how-we-develop-ladybird/), Changing How We Develop Ladybird

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