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Recorded SHA-256 for dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b-Q4_K_M.gguf: 7dcc6b844c309701ddcb20642d5729736a04c70cf10fdd6b3c0653b16eb649f4. Exact file evidence · Machine-readable source facts · Run evidence and any recorded receipts. A checksum fingerprints only the named file bytes; it does not prove safety, quality, a complete multi-file selection or a successful run.
Updated · Page-copy source revision 8871bab84e1cf80aea1686a944ec335078a6c036 · Source files: apps/web/lib/model-page-template.mjs, apps/web/lib/model-page-v3.mjs, apps/web/lib/aeo-page.mjs · Full revision record
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About this artifact
External Hugging Face catalog record for bartowski/dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b-GGUF. Task: text generation. Library: unknown. Datasets referenced by card metadata: cognitivecomputations/Dolphin-2.9, teknium/OpenHermes-2.5, m-a-p/CodeFeedback-Filtered-Instruction, cognitivecomputations/dolphin-coder, cognitivecomputations/samantha-data, HuggingFaceH4/ultrachat_200k. Base model: cognitivecomputations/dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b. Popularity signal at import: 19,817 downloads and 18 likes.
Hosted file inventory
- Hosted files
- 1 of 35
- Reviewed peer-assisted fallbacks
- 0
- Trust bundle
- Trust-bundle JSON
- Review summary
- Review-summary JSON
- Distribution
- Reviewed peer-fallback JSON
Run status
Detailed evidence for the selected file set
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- Executable state
- complete-bytes
- Evidence timestamp
- 2026-09-18T06:21:17.175Z
- Selected representation
- rep-e6cfc51ce4cfb07b21c18df01d81382bd266d5f3ad0484be284fa5153f82d67f
- Complete bytes
- yes
- Complete kit
- no
- Byte-integrity check
- not established — the hosted bytes are not yet matched to a signed upstream manifest
- Run ready
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dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b-Q4_K_M.gguf · 4.6 GB · sha256 7dcc6b844c309701ddcb20642d5729736a04c70cf10fdd6b3c0653b16eb649f4
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- License: fail - License: unknown
- Provenance: fail - bartowski/dolphin-2.9-llama3-8b-GGUF
- Scan: pass - passed
- Hosted files: warn - external metadata only
- Byte manifest integrity: warn - not final yet