Merino-Nano — Proprietary License
Copyright (c) 2026 BAA AI (Black Sheep AI). All rights reserved.

1. SCOPE. This license governs the "BAA Contributions" in this package: the
   shared word-embedding architecture and configuration, the router / loader
   code (modeling_baa.py), the model packaging, BAA AI's weight contributions,
   the model card, and associated documentation.

2. GRANT. No right to use, reproduce, modify, distribute, sublicense, or create
   derivative works of the BAA Contributions is granted except under a separate
   written agreement with BAA AI (Black Sheep AI).

3. THIRD-PARTY COMPONENT. This package incorporates the MiniLM-L6-H384-uncased backbone,
   provided under the MIT License — see LICENSE-minilm.txt. The MIT terms govern that
   backbone component only; nothing in this license limits any rights you have
   under the MIT License with respect to it.

4. NO WARRANTY. THE PACKAGE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
   EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR
   A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL BAA AI BE LIABLE
   FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES, OR OTHER LIABILITY ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH
   THE PACKAGE OR ITS USE.

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