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Modified MIT License

A license variant that adds additional restrictive clauses on top of the standard MIT License. It is often used for open-weight models to balance openness with commercial protection.

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Oct 30

Deployers should have their legal team confirm, item by item, against the license text in the model card before deployment, especially in scenarios involving model redistribution or provision as a service.

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Oct 30

The specific scope of the restrictions in the modified MIT license will directly affect the model's spread: if the restrictive clauses are deemed too strict by the community, adoption may be limited; if the restrictions are mild, Large 4 is expected to become an important option in self-hosted scenarios.

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