---
title: "Agent-readable sourcing contract for Chinese, Eastern, and global open model metadata beyond Hugging Face."
method: GET
path: "/api/sources/eastern-open-models"
tags: ["Sources", "Agent Docs"]
---

# Agent-readable sourcing contract for Chinese, Eastern, and global open model metadata beyond Hugging Face.

`GET /api/sources/eastern-open-models`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://huggingbay.xyz`
- URL: `https://huggingbay.xyz/api/sources/eastern-open-models`
- Auth: none declared

Agent-readable sourcing contract for Chinese, Eastern, and global open model metadata beyond Hugging Face.

**Inputs.** Path, query and header fields are listed below. No request body is required.

**Outputs.** See each status below for its media type, schema and headers. A missing record or unavailable capability is not a successful empty result.

**Errors.** API JSON failures use the documented response schema. Read code, message and next; retry only when the response allows it. Auth, invalid input and missing records need a caller change.

**Rate limits.** Public read budgets apply by client IP and route group. This operation can have a smaller route-specific budget. Read Retry-After on 429 or retryable 503 responses.

## Query parameters

- `compat` 'containment'

## Response `200`

Eastern source coverage

- EasternSourceCoverage
  - `schemaVersion` 'hugging-bay.eastern-source-coverage.v1', required
  - `generatedAt` string, required
  - `baseUrl` string, required
  - `webUrl` string
  - `apiUrl` string
  - `purpose` string
  - `pack` object, required
  - `priorityFamilies` string[]
  - `publicDiscovery` object
  - `providers` object[], required
  - `metadataPlanPreview` object
  - `agentGuidance` string[], required
  - `safetyBoundaries` string[], required

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