# berkeley-nest/Starling-LM-7B-alpha

Model from Hugging Face for text generation: berkeley-nest/Starling-LM-7B-alpha · transformers

## Facts

- Type: LLM
- Task: text-generation
- Framework: transformers
- License: apache-2.0 — Permissive open license: commercial use, modification, and redistribution are permitted. (https://spdx.org/licenses/Apache-2.0.html)
- Source: https://huggingface.co/berkeley-nest/Starling-LM-7B-alpha
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- Files: 10 hosted of 14 listed
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- Parameters: 7B
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- Peer-assisted fallbacks: 0 verified, 0 pending review
- Downloads: 1871
- Stars: 561
- Card completeness: 96%

## Description

External Hugging Face catalog record for berkeley-nest/Starling-LM-7B-alpha. Task: text generation. Library: transformers. Languages: en. Datasets referenced by card metadata: berkeley-nest/Nectar. Popularity signal at import: 1,520 downloads and 561 likes.

## Model Card Facts

- Declared license: apache-2.0
- Pipeline: text-generation
- Library: transformers
- Task categories: text-generation
- Languages: en
- Referenced datasets: berkeley-nest/Nectar
- Paper ids: 2306.02231
- File hints: 14 upstream file samples

## Referenced Data

- Dataset: berkeley-nest/Nectar
- Paper: 2306.02231

## File Hints

- .gitattributes (1.5 KB)
- README.md (7.8 KB)
- added_tokens.json (53 B)
- config.json (613 B)
- generation_config.json (115 B)
- model-00001-of-00003.safetensors (4.6 GB) LFS
- model-00002-of-00003.safetensors (4.7 GB) LFS
- model-00003-of-00003.safetensors (4.2 GB) LFS
- model.safetensors.index.json (23 KB)
- openchat.json (669 B)
- special_tokens_map.json (560 B)
- tokenizer.json (1.7 MB)

## Quality Checklist

- Summary: passed
- Description: passed
- Model card metadata: passed
- License: passed
- Provenance: passed
- File inventory: passed
- Hosted bytes: passed
- Scan result: passed
- Manifest signature: passed

## Safety Notes

- External catalog metadata imported from Hugging Face public API on 2026-09-22T15:42:46.700Z.
- Open license detected as apache-2.0.
- Model card references dataset context: berkeley-nest/Nectar.
- Not a run kit: hosted, hash-checked bytes only; run readiness is not certified for this model yet.

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