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

License must be displayed on model page

High confidence Common · 267 of 343 platforms

Key Facts · in the document’s own words

Where does Hugging Face display the license?
“The license will be displayed on the model page and users will be able to filter models by license.”
Version CA-V-006731, captured Sept. 11, 2026 · live source ↗
Our reading, not the document’s words
Hugging Face displays the license on the model page and allows users to filter models by license.
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ConductAtlas Analysis

Why it matters (compliance & governance perspective)

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

Because the license is publicly displayed and used as a filter, the license field in the model card has direct visibility consequences for how the model is surfaced and understood by other users.

Consumer impact (what this means for users)

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

The license you specify will be publicly visible on the model page, and other users will be able to filter search results by that license.

How other platforms handle this

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.

Groq

Customer agrees to provide information about intended uses of the Cloud Services and AI Model Services and compliance with this policy upon request from Groq.

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▸ View Original Clause Language DOCUMENT RECORD
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The license will be displayed on the model page and users will be able to filter models by license.

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-064781
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-064781
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-064781/license-must-be-displayed-on-model-page/
Accessed: Oct. 25, 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 License must be displayed on model page clause do?

Because the license is publicly displayed and used as a filter, the license field in the model card has direct visibility consequences for how the model is surfaced and understood by other users.

How does this clause affect you?

The license you specify will be publicly visible on the model page, and other users will be able to filter search results by that license.

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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