AI attribution

Build an AI attribution statement.

A compact record of how AI contributed to a piece of work, in one line.

How much was AI?
What did it contribute?
Who started it?
Was it reviewed?
Which model?
AIA HAb Ce Nc Hin R Claude Opus 5 v1.0

Where it goes

Put it where the work lands.

DeliverablesThe footer of a report, deck or proposal, next to the author line.
CodeA commit trailer, a pull request description, or the README.
Published workAn article byline, a page footer, or the caption on an image.
HandoverThe email or ticket that sends the work on, so the record travels with it.

Ours is at the bottom of every page on this site.

About the format

A short statement with a fixed order.

The AI Attribution Toolkit was developed by Yimeng He, Stephanie Houde and Justin Weisz at IBM Research and published at CHI 2025. Its codes cover proportion, contribution, initiative, review, model and format version.

Read the AI Attribution Toolkit