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This naming requirement establishes a standardized attribution mechanism for derivative models, enabling Meta to maintain clear identification of models descended from the Llama lineage within the open-source ecosystem. The requirement functions as a documentation and traceability control across distributed derivative works.
Users who create and distribute derivative AI models must structure their model naming conventions to prepend 'Llama 3' to the model identifier. This obligates compliance with a specific nomenclature standard as a condition of distributing or making derivative models available.
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"If you use the Llama Materials to create, train, fine-tune, or otherwise improve an AI model, which you distribute or make available, you shall also include 'Llama 3' at the beginning of any such AI model name.— Excerpt from Meta's Llama Community License Agreement
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This naming requirement establishes a standardized attribution mechanism for derivative models, enabling Meta to maintain clear identification of models descended from the Llama lineage within the open-source ecosystem. The requirement functions as a documentation and traceability control across distributed derivative works.
Users who create and distribute derivative AI models must structure their model naming conventions to prepend 'Llama 3' to the model identifier. This obligates compliance with a specific nomenclature standard as a condition of distributing or making derivative models available.
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