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Base model relation inferred or explicitly settable

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The Hub will infer the type of relationship from the current model to the base model ("adapter", "merge", "quantized", "finetune") but you can also set it explicitly if needed

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Document
Hugging Face Model Card Guidelines
Entity
Hugging Face
Document last updated
May 12, 2026
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July 9, 2026
Last verified
July 9, 2026
Record ID
CA-P-064785
Document ID
CA-D-00842
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July 9, 2026 06:06 UTC
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Entity: Hugging Face
Document: Hugging Face Model Card Guidelines
Record ID: CA-P-064785
Captured: 2026-07-09 06:06:03 UTC
SHA-256: 761f69a9d232f03c…
URL: https://conductatlas.com/platform/hugging-face/hugging-face-model-card-guidelines/provision/CA-P-064785/base-model-relation-inferred-or-explicitly-settable/
Accessed: Aug. 2, 2026
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What does Hugging Face's Base model relation inferred or explicitly settable clause do?

The clause states: “The Hub will infer the type of relationship from the current model to the base model ("adapter", "merge", "quantized", "finetune") but you can also set it explicitly if needed”

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