"I don't see any reason to make a video about it". This sentence is so wrong in its depth that's difficult to know where to start arguing against it.
"The disclosure is to help maintainers assess how much attention to give a PR."
For the same reason we should ask how many years contributing have been writing software and in the specific language, as they are also correlated with quality of produced code.
"we need to be responsible about what we're using it for and respectful to the humans on the other side that may have to review or maintain this code"
Yes, producing great code and documentation, regardless the process.