Thanks for responding! I really appreciate engagement on this, and your input.
I would disagree that Mistral's models are considered Open Source using the current OSAID. Although training data itself is not required to be considered Open Source, a certain level of documentation is [source]. Mistral's models do not meet these standards, however, if they did, I would happily place them in the Open Source column of the diagram (at least, if I were to update this article and/or make a new post).
Glad to hear that my post is resonating with some people!
I definitely understand the difficulty regarding time allocation when also working a full time job. As I gather resources and connections I will definitely make sure to spread awareness of them.
One thing to note, though, is that I found the more passive approach of waiting until I find an opportunity to be much less effective than forging opportunities myself (even though I was spending a significant amount of time looking for those opportunities).
A specific and more detailed recommendation for how t...
I have heard that this has been a talking point for you for at least a little while; I am curious, do you think that there are any aspects of this problem that I missed out on?