From 84786505be71fb613a9e29e57c620e48f74cd18d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Marcus Moore <contact@marcusmoore.io>
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:24:48 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Update contributing with details about guidelines

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 CONTRIBUTING.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index df81e98095..e7a69fd823 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -2,5 +2,11 @@
 
 Please see the documentation on [contributing and developing for Snipe-IT](https://snipe-it.readme.io/docs/contributing-overview).
 
+> Please read the [AI Usage Policy](https://snipe-it.readme.io/docs/contributing-overview#ai-usage-policy) if you are
+> using AI.
+>
+> Additionally, if you are using an AI coding assistant know that this repository
+> contains [Laravel Boost](https://laravel.com/docs/13.x/boost) to provide the guidelines and rules (located in the .ai
+> directory) for how this application is architected.
 
 Please note that this project is released with a [Contributor Code of Conduct](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md). By participating in this project you agree to abide by its terms.