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+manifest_version: 1
+issuer:
+  type: self
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+  display_name: DNABERT_2
+  primary_license: Apache-2.0
+rights:
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+    scope:
+      model_family: '*'
+      one_time: false
+      attribution: required
+  rag:
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+    scope:
+      max_excerpt_tokens: 500
+      attribution: required
+  embed:
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+    scope:
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+  display:
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+    scope:
+      max_excerpt_tokens: 200
+      attribution: required
+  eval:
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