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Hugging Face · Hugging Face Model Card Guidelines · View original document ↗

Model card must include evaluation results

Low confidence Common · 267 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

What must the model card include?
“the model's evaluation results”
Version CA-V-006731, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Hugging Face requires that the model card include the model's evaluation results.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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Evaluation results are mandatory model card content, meaning a model card without them does not meet Hugging Face's stated requirements.

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Interpretive note: The excerpt is a bare fragment of three words with no surrounding context. The claim that this is a requirement is inferred from the document's overall disclosure requirements context; the fragment alone does not contain a verb or modal establishing obligation. Confidence is low because the verbatim slice cannot independently establish a mandatory obligation.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

Generated by a model from the captured document; not read by a person

As a model creator, you must include evaluation results in your model card.

How other platforms handle this

Anthropic

we will publicly release key information related to the evaluation and deployment of our models (not including sensitive details)

Ford

Inform others who drive the vehicle, and passengers who connect their mobile devices to the vehicle, about the information in this Notice, including the Connected Vehicle Privacy section

Ramp

Company agrees to immediately notify Ramp in writing of any changes that may affect compliance with this Section.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
"
the model's evaluation results

Excerpt from Hugging Face's Model Card Guidelines

Provision details

Document information
Document
Hugging Face Model Card Guidelines
Entity
Hugging Face
Tracking information
First captured by ConductAtlas
May 12, 2026
Text quoted from version
CA-V-006731, captured Sept. 11, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-064779
Document ID
CA-D-000842
Evidence Provenance
Source URL
Wayback Machine
Archived bytes SHA-256 (version CA-V-006731)
81372a4965ee6808a6de187c5fdd1d31b0fc0b193a63f664fe05883b9e76f685
Analysis generated
July 9, 2026 06:06 UTC
Methodology
Evidence
✓ Excerpt found in version CA-V-006731, captured Sept. 11, 2026 (checked Oct. 5, 2026)
Citation Record
Entity: Hugging Face
Document: Hugging Face Model Card Guidelines
Record ID: CA-P-064779
Version: CA-V-006731
Captured: 2026-09-11 00:51:34 UTC
SHA-256: 81372a4965ee6808…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/hugging-face/hugging-face-model-card-guidelines/provision/CA-P-064779/model-card-must-include-evaluation-results/
Accessed: Nov. 2, 2026
Permanent archival reference. Stable identifier suitable for legal filings, compliance documentation, and research citation.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Hugging Face's Model card must include evaluation results clause do?

Evaluation results are mandatory model card content, meaning a model card without them does not meet Hugging Face's stated requirements.

How does this clause affect you?

As a model creator, you must include evaluation results in your model card.

How many platforms have this type of clause?

ConductAtlas has identified this type of provision across 267 platforms. See the full comparison.

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