From 55dc496fad5f2db1ba6af65344d9cc0fc1962a1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Pavlos Nicolaou Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:16:53 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] README: note that the pre-trained weights are non-commercial The repository is Apache-2.0, but the Quick Start downloads weights licensed under tabfm-non-commercial-v1.0, which does not permit commercial or production use. Add a prominent notice so users do not assume the default Quick Start usage is covered by Apache-2.0 alone. Fixes #29 --- README.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0fcffd5..7ef686e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ For a complete list of pinned dependencies and versions, please see [requirement We provide pre-trained weights for the **TabFM v1.0.0** release. The library handles downloading and loading these weights automatically. You can choose to load the model using either the JAX or PyTorch backend. +> [!IMPORTANT] +> **Licensing:** the code in this repository is licensed under +> [Apache-2.0](LICENSE), but the pre-trained weights that the Quick Start +> downloads from Hugging Face are licensed separately under +> [`tabfm-non-commercial-v1.0`](https://huggingface.co/google/tabfm-1.0.0-pytorch), +> which does **not** permit commercial or production use. Running the examples +> below with the default weights is therefore restricted to non-commercial use. + ### 1. Classification Example ```python