Comment by wongarsu

A decade ago, when chat bots were a lot less useful, a common piece of etiquette was that it's fine for a bot to pretend to be a human or God or whatever, but if you directly ask it if it's a bot it has to confirm that. Basically of the bot version of that myth about undercover cops.

I don't see a downside in requiring public-facing bots to do that

Not sure if that's what the proposal is about though, it's currently down