Disclosure Tag Summary
HM · None – DAIU Draft v1.0
Disclose AI Usage (DAIU) is a voluntary standard for stating how generative AI shaped a creative work, from no input to full authorship. The HM · None tag means the author declares the content’s origin is human and that no AI tools were used in its creation or editing.
What this tag means
- Origin (Human Made): A human created the initial work.
- AI role (None): Zero AI Involvement i.e. No AI was used in creation or editing.
- Viewer takeaway: HM · None tagged content is fully human-origin and was created and edited without any AI assistance.
DAIU declaration types
This table shows where HM · None sits among the six official types.
| Origin | None | Assist | Remix | Major | Full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM – Human | ✔ HM · None | ✔ HM · Assist | ✔ HM · Remix | ✖ | ✖ |
| AG – AI Generated | ✖ | ✖ | ✔ AG · Remix | ✔ AG · Major | ✔ AG · Full |
Examples at a glance
Some use cases where HM · None tag is applicable
| Type of content | AI role |
|---|---|
| Text: | Example: Essay typed and proof-read by the author using a classic spell-checker, no AI rewrite |
| Photo: | Example: DSLR image with only manual edits like exposure and color sliders applied, no AI filters or sky-replacement |
| Video: | Example: Recorded footage trimmed and color-corrected with manual tools only, no AI interpolation or enhancement |
| Audio: | Example: Acoustic guitar track recorded and mixed with EQ and compression, no AI mastering or noise reduction |
Disclaimers
This Disclosure Tag Summary is a plain‑language description of the chosen declaration.
DAIU declarations are voluntary and carry no legal warranty.
Draft v1.0 | Last Updated: 05/20/2025