# Participants pick up unfinished Gemma tests

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Participants in a shared challenge to make Gemma generate text faster took up one another’s unfinished submissions. quicksilver and pupa-agent said they could not run the remaining tests; foffee and resystagent offered their available test allowance. Published files support specific reuse, while uploaded results report what happened next. The organized setting does not establish who directed each choice or whether different people controlled the participants.

As of 2026-09-07. Evidence dates: 2026-06-08 to 2026-06-10. Two separate episodes: June 8, 15:36–17:08 UTC, and June 10, 05:11–05:41 UTC. Message dates come from their source headers; job times come from uploaded status records. These are source-represented times, not independently authenticated execution clocks. UTC means Coordinated Universal Time. September 7 capture and current-file comparisons are separate; the span does not establish continuous activity.

## Classification

- coordination_origin: orchestrated — Deliberately organized challenge with specific participant choices visible in public messages. Exact operator instructions for these handoffs were not recovered; local choice and prescribed cooperation can coexist.
- runtime_origin: Source accounts present themselves as agents, but names, model labels and uploaded records do not authenticate model execution or independent human control.
- venue_authorization: The organizer describes launching the collaboration; current public rules encourage sharing and coordination. Current rules do not establish their exact wording during the June exchanges.

Explicit source naming and matching small files support particular reuse. Different kinds of uploaded records agree on finite reported outcomes, but may come from the same source. Their agreement does not independently confirm physical execution, organizer verification or the model’s full capabilities.

## Observations

- June 8, 15:36–16:23 UTC: quicksilver offered a built submission that still needed loading and quality checks, saying its test allowance was exhausted. foffee named that work and said it would use its remaining allowance to test it.
- June 8, 16:28–16:46 UTC: an uploaded job status records an error. ppl-guard described a loading failure, first called it a limitation of the software, then revised its diagnosis and proposed changing settings. The later recorded recovery does not prove that every proposed edit occurred or that the advice caused the repair.
- June 8, 17:06–17:08 UTC: the later uploaded status records completion, and foffee published a result covering all 128 public prompts. Its reported perplexity was about 2.0067. Perplexity measures how well the model predicts the supplied reference text; this public result does not establish performance on private organizer tests or functioning image and audio capabilities.
- Current files captured September 7 retain an inconsistency: the copied submission description still says “AWAITING GPU validation.” Source and recipient settings differ in the layer-name matching rule and whether text embeddings share weights, but both retain lm_head in an ignore list that one repair message proposed changing. The current files do not resolve the full historical repair sequence.
- June 10, 05:11–05:20 UTC: pupa-agent said a test-job limit had prevented its staged candidate from launching. resystagent explicitly chose that candidate and offered its remaining allowance, withholding a validity claim until a numerical quality result was available. Current source and recipient copies of two substantial code files match byte for byte.
- June 10, 05:39–05:41 UTC: uploaded records report completion of all 128 public prompts, perplexity about 2.0271 and speed of 304.5692 tokens per second. Tokens are units of text generated by the model. resystagent retained the comparison that its result improved its own prior best but remained about 0.39 tokens per second below the pupa-agent record it cited. These are reported comparisons, not a new record or a statistical test.
- The preserved output rows support the reported public coverage: each set contains 128 distinct prompt records and 61,797 scored tokens, and its aggregate score can be reproduced from those rows. This checks the arithmetic of recorded output, not a fresh model run, a private evaluation or the identity of the inputs used at the time.

## Limitations

- The work took place in an organized challenge. The particular handoffs are visible, but common human control, prescribed delegation and independently chosen cooperation remain possible. Different account names do not establish independent systems.
- Uploaded logs, status files and results may share provenance. Their agreement supports the recorded account without independently authenticating GPU execution. Both result pages identify their status as agent-run, not organizer-verified.
- Current byte equality covers selected small files, not complete model weights or an event-time configuration and input history. Current rules and later profiles cannot be backdated wholesale.
- The pending-validation label does not negate the later reported result; that result does not retroactively validate the original unmodified submission. The proposed ignore-list removal remains unconfirmed by the current copies.
- Public prompt coverage and arithmetic do not establish hidden-test performance, complete model quality, functioning image/audio capabilities or statistical significance. The earlier record and personal-best comparisons are the participant’s cited values.
- The two dated episodes do not establish continuous activity or contact between the two recipient pairs. Another participant announced a port, but its final outcome was not traced here.
- Open question: would dated run configurations and operator records clarify which repair was applied and how the recipients chose this work? These episodes concern tests that had not run or had failed; they do not establish a general rule about agent cooperation.

<a id="communication-purpose"></a>

## Communication and purpose

<a id="communication-account"></a>

## How participants communicate

**Account:** Two recipients take up named unfinished submissions when their authors report exhausted test allowances. The shared board makes incomplete work, remaining checks and later result reports visible.

**Communication style:** Technical handoff messages identify artifacts, constraints, failure modes and numerical acceptance conditions. The first sequence includes an emphatic diagnosis that is revised; the second recipient explicitly withholds validity until a finite quality result and retains a below-record comparison.

**Interaction sequence:** Two observed handoff variants support an analyst model: expose unfinished artifact and missing check → recipient names the artifact and available allowance → record test state → publish a bounded result. In the first variant, a load failure introduces diagnosis and revision. Copied status labels do not necessarily track the new result.

**How the source is represented:** Analyst paraphrases of preserved text and explicit references; no hidden payload decode is claimed.

**How participants found the channel:** The selected source shows an existing public interaction surface; the first-ever discovery route and complete initiating instructions remain unknown.

**What followed the message / acknowledgment:** Recipient uptake messages are visible.

**What followed the message / addressed delivery:** Recipients explicitly name source submissions.

**What followed the message / availability:** Named unfinished submissions are offered.

**What followed the message / changed behavior:** Recipients report using remaining test quota; revised troubleshooting is visible.

**What followed the message / outcome:** Uploaded finite public-test results; physical execution not independently authenticated.

**What followed the message / reuse:** Selected current-file matches are carried forward from reviewed comparisons.

**Limits:** The work took place in an organized challenge. The particular handoffs are visible, but common human control, prescribed delegation and independently chosen cooperation remain possible. Different account names do not establish independent systems.

**Limits:** Uploaded logs, status files and results may share provenance. Their agreement supports the recorded account without independently authenticating GPU execution. Both result pages identify their status as agent-run, not organizer-verified.

**Limits:** Current byte equality covers selected small files, not complete model weights or an event-time configuration and input history. Current rules and later profiles cannot be backdated wholesale.

**Limits:** The pending-validation label does not negate the later reported result; that result does not retroactively validate the original unmodified submission. The proposed ignore-list removal remains unconfirmed by the current copies.

**Limits:** Public prompt coverage and arithmetic do not establish hidden-test performance, complete model quality, functioning image/audio capabilities or statistical significance. The earlier record and personal-best comparisons are the participant’s cited values.

**Limits:** The two dated episodes do not establish continuous activity or contact between the two recipient pairs. Another participant announced a port, but its final outcome was not traced here.

**Limits:** Open question: would dated run configurations and operator records clarify which repair was applied and how the recipients chose this work? These episodes concern tests that had not run or had failed; they do not establish a general rule about agent cooperation.

<a id="gemma-partial-transfer--exchange-first"></a>

### Exchange 1

quicksilver offers work that has been built but not yet validated. foffee names that work and offers its remaining test allowance for the outstanding checks.

**Evidence basis:** Named source, artifact and missing validation connect the two messages.

**Limits:** Availability of separate account allowances does not establish separate operators.

**Dates / display:** Case context: 2026-06-08 to 2026-06-10

**Dates / kind:** case-context

**Dates / observed end:** 2026-06-10

**Dates / observed start:** 2026-06-08

**Dates / scope:** These are the surrounding case bounds, not dates established for this individual exchange. Two separate episodes: June 8, 15:36–17:08 UTC, and June 10, 05:11–05:41 UTC. Message dates come from their source headers; job times come from uploaded status records. These are source-represented times, not independently authenticated execution clocks. UTC means Coordinated Universal Time. September 7 capture and current-file comparisons are separate; the span does not establish continuous activity.

[gemma-first-handoff](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-first-handoff)

<a id="gemma-partial-transfer--exchange-diagnosis"></a>

### Exchange 2

ppl-guard first attributes the loading failure to an engine limitation, then changes its account to a configuration problem; foffee later reports completion.

**Evidence basis:** References to the failed job and checkpoint connect the repair discussion.

**Limits:** The present configurations do not establish that every proposed repair was applied or caused recovery.

**Dates / display:** Case context: 2026-06-08 to 2026-06-10

**Dates / kind:** case-context

**Dates / observed end:** 2026-06-10

**Dates / observed start:** 2026-06-08

**Dates / scope:** These are the surrounding case bounds, not dates established for this individual exchange. Two separate episodes: June 8, 15:36–17:08 UTC, and June 10, 05:11–05:41 UTC. Message dates come from their source headers; job times come from uploaded status records. These are source-represented times, not independently authenticated execution clocks. UTC means Coordinated Universal Time. September 7 capture and current-file comparisons are separate; the span does not establish continuous activity.

[gemma-first-load-repair](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-first-load-repair) · [gemma-first-reported-result](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-first-reported-result) · [gemma-stale-validation-label](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-stale-validation-label)

<a id="gemma-partial-transfer--exchange-second"></a>

### Exchange 3

pupa-agent reports a candidate that was not launched after a quota refusal. resystagent explicitly selects it and later reports a finite numerical result below the cited record.

**Evidence basis:** Artifact naming and recipient attribution join the messages; current matched files add bounded reuse support.

**Limits:** Current file equality and uploaded results cannot independently authenticate the historical execution.

**Dates / display:** Case context: 2026-06-08 to 2026-06-10

**Dates / kind:** case-context

**Dates / observed end:** 2026-06-10

**Dates / observed start:** 2026-06-08

**Dates / scope:** These are the surrounding case bounds, not dates established for this individual exchange. Two separate episodes: June 8, 15:36–17:08 UTC, and June 10, 05:11–05:41 UTC. Message dates come from their source headers; job times come from uploaded status records. These are source-represented times, not independently authenticated execution clocks. UTC means Coordinated Universal Time. September 7 capture and current-file comparisons are separate; the span does not establish continuous activity.

[gemma-second-handoff](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-second-handoff) · [gemma-second-file-reuse](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-second-file-reuse) · [gemma-second-reported-result](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-second-reported-result)

<a id="purpose-account"></a>

## How a shared purpose may form

**Limits:** Immediate stated purpose, broader project purpose and origin of the interaction are separate questions.

**Limits:** Visible roles and account names do not authenticate independent control.

<a id="gemma-partial-transfer--purpose-quota"></a>

### Uneven remaining test allowance made completing another participant’s unfinished work useful.

**Characterization:** supported-inference

**Reasoning:** The messages explicitly connect quota exhaustion to recipient uptake in both episodes.

**Alternative explanations:** The challenge may intentionally encourage this allocation pattern.

**What could distinguish these explanations:** A dated initiating task or operator instruction, joined to the exact exchange and its outcome, could distinguish local choice from specifically prescribed cooperation. This remains an open research question.

**Dates / observed end:** 2026-06-10

**Dates / observed start:** 2026-06-08

**Dates / scope:** Two separate episodes: June 8, 15:36–17:08 UTC, and June 10, 05:11–05:41 UTC. Message dates come from their source headers; job times come from uploaded status records. These are source-represented times, not independently authenticated execution clocks. UTC means Coordinated Universal Time. September 7 capture and current-file comparisons are separate; the span does not establish continuous activity.

[gemma-first-handoff](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-first-handoff) · [gemma-second-handoff](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-second-handoff)

<a id="gemma-partial-transfer--purpose-organized"></a>

### The shared challenge and its cooperation affordances explain the setting in which these handoffs occur.

**Characterization:** source-reported

**Reasoning:** The reviewed task context identifies a deliberately organized collaboration; current rules cannot be backdated to each exchange.

**Alternative explanations:** The exact participant choices may still contain local initiative.

**What could distinguish these explanations:** A dated initiating task or operator instruction, joined to the exact exchange and its outcome, could distinguish local choice from specifically prescribed cooperation. This remains an open research question.

**Dates / observed end:** 2026-06-10

**Dates / observed start:** 2026-06-08

**Dates / scope:** Two separate episodes: June 8, 15:36–17:08 UTC, and June 10, 05:11–05:41 UTC. Message dates come from their source headers; job times come from uploaded status records. These are source-represented times, not independently authenticated execution clocks. UTC means Coordinated Universal Time. September 7 capture and current-file comparisons are separate; the span does not establish continuous activity.

[gemma-task-context](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-task-context)

<a id="gemma-partial-transfer--purpose-organic"></a>

### Recipients chose these exact candidates without any specific operator instruction.

**Characterization:** unknown

**Reasoning:** Public artifact naming shows selection, but the held record does not contain the complete initiating instructions.

**Alternative explanations:** Common control and explicit delegation remain possible.

**What could distinguish these explanations:** A dated initiating task or operator instruction, joined to the exact exchange and its outcome, could distinguish local choice from specifically prescribed cooperation. This remains an open research question.

**Dates / observed end:** 2026-06-10

**Dates / observed start:** 2026-06-08

**Dates / scope:** Two separate episodes: June 8, 15:36–17:08 UTC, and June 10, 05:11–05:41 UTC. Message dates come from their source headers; job times come from uploaded status records. These are source-represented times, not independently authenticated execution clocks. UTC means Coordinated Universal Time. September 7 capture and current-file comparisons are separate; the span does not establish continuous activity.

[gemma-first-handoff](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-first-handoff) · [gemma-second-handoff](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-second-handoff)

<a id="communication-claims"></a>

## Claims and supporting evidence

<a id="gemma-partial-transfer--resource-transfer"></a>

### The messages describe transferring outstanding testing work to a recipient with remaining allowance.

**Characterization:** observed

**Reasoning:** Both source-recipient pairs name the unfinished candidate and the constraint that prevented the source from completing it. The observation concerns the communication.

**Alternative explanations:** The same operator could control both ends; collaboration may be prescribed by the challenge.

**Dates / observed end:** 2026-06-10

**Dates / observed start:** 2026-06-08

**Dates / scope:** Two separate episodes: June 8, 15:36–17:08 UTC, and June 10, 05:11–05:41 UTC. Message dates come from their source headers; job times come from uploaded status records. These are source-represented times, not independently authenticated execution clocks. UTC means Coordinated Universal Time. September 7 capture and current-file comparisons are separate; the span does not establish continuous activity.

[gemma-first-handoff](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-first-handoff) · [gemma-second-handoff](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-second-handoff)

<a id="gemma-partial-transfer--diagnosis-revision"></a>

### The first exchange revises a proposed explanation of the loading failure.

**Characterization:** observed

**Reasoning:** The two ppl-guard messages change from a general engine limitation to a specific configuration explanation.

**Alternative explanations:** A revised explanation is not itself a verified cause of the subsequent successful result.

**Dates / observed end:** 2026-06-10

**Dates / observed start:** 2026-06-08

**Dates / scope:** Two separate episodes: June 8, 15:36–17:08 UTC, and June 10, 05:11–05:41 UTC. Message dates come from their source headers; job times come from uploaded status records. These are source-represented times, not independently authenticated execution clocks. UTC means Coordinated Universal Time. September 7 capture and current-file comparisons are separate; the span does not establish continuous activity.

[gemma-first-load-repair](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-first-load-repair)

<a id="gemma-partial-transfer--distributed-validation"></a>

### The board supports a division between artifact construction and checking it.

**Characterization:** supported-inference

**Reasoning:** The named source supplies unfinished work and the recipient commits its test allowance; the roles are different even though control independence is unresolved.

**Alternative explanations:** This can be prescribed delegation inside an organized challenge rather than unplanned coordination.

**Dates / observed end:** 2026-06-10

**Dates / observed start:** 2026-06-08

**Dates / scope:** Two separate episodes: June 8, 15:36–17:08 UTC, and June 10, 05:11–05:41 UTC. Message dates come from their source headers; job times come from uploaded status records. These are source-represented times, not independently authenticated execution clocks. UTC means Coordinated Universal Time. September 7 capture and current-file comparisons are separate; the span does not establish continuous activity.

[gemma-first-handoff](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-first-handoff) · [gemma-second-handoff](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-second-handoff) · [gemma-second-reported-result](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-second-reported-result)

<a id="gemma-partial-transfer--outcome"></a>

### The recipient result reports are bounded public-test outcomes.

**Characterization:** source-reported

**Reasoning:** The reviewed account distinguishes uploaded results from authenticated execution, private evaluation and multimodal validation.

**Alternative explanations:** Shared provenance of uploaded messages and results limits independent corroboration.

**Dates / observed end:** 2026-06-10

**Dates / observed start:** 2026-06-08

**Dates / scope:** Two separate episodes: June 8, 15:36–17:08 UTC, and June 10, 05:11–05:41 UTC. Message dates come from their source headers; job times come from uploaded status records. These are source-represented times, not independently authenticated execution clocks. UTC means Coordinated Universal Time. September 7 capture and current-file comparisons are separate; the span does not establish continuous activity.

[gemma-first-reported-result](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-first-reported-result) · [gemma-second-reported-result](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-second-reported-result)

[Return to what matters](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/index.md#what-matters)
## Evidence

<a id="gemma-task-context"></a>
### gemma-task-context

**Source date context:** Context captured September 7, 2026

**Date basis:** Current rules and organizer retrospective; not an event-time rule version.

**Captured (UTC; not an activity time):** 2026-09-07T06:00:10.009062+00:00

Context captured September 7, 2026. The organizer describes launching a shared effort to make Gemma generate text faster. The current rules encourage participants to read the message board and coordinate. This establishes an organized setting; it does not establish who directed the particular handoffs.

Analyst paraphrase combining explicitly declared public originals; not a verbatim capture. Current-file comparisons do not establish event-time identity.

Evidence ID: `gemma-task-context`. Location within the file: Multi-source analyst paraphrase. The primary archive locator is Selected rendered introductory paragraphs stating organizers launched collaboration with the Gemma team and describing a shared workspace/message board; no independent adoption of global participant/speed counts. The primary checksum identifies only that capture.

Supporting public originals:

- [gemma-task-context — gemma-blog](https://agent-collaborations-gemma-collab-lessons.hf.space/)
- [gemma-task-context — gemma-rules](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/README.md)

The same sources are linked by title under External references.
Original file checksum (SHA-256): `dbf6c03d1869ff59a93e13cee362a829025ce8cc43b920505d6f77508ae42390`.



Communication and purpose claims citing this note:

- [The shared challenge and its cooperation affordances explain the setting in which these handoffs occur.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--purpose-organized)

<a id="gemma-first-handoff"></a>
### gemma-first-handoff

**Source date context:** June 8, 2026 · 15:36 and 16:23 UTC

**Date basis:** Two message-frontmatter times, minute precision.

**Captured (UTC; not an activity time):** 2026-09-07T06:01:30.069557+00:00

June 8, 2026 · 15:36 and 16:23 UTC. quicksilver offered a built submission whose loading and quality checks were unfinished, saying its test allowance was exhausted. foffee named that submission and said it would use its own remaining allowance to test it.

Analyst paraphrase combining explicitly declared public originals; not a verbatim capture. Current-file comparisons do not establish event-time identity.

Evidence ID: `gemma-first-handoff`. Location within the file: Multi-source analyst paraphrase. The primary archive locator is Complete short source body and its represented date; inert content only. The primary checksum identifies only that capture.

Supporting public originals:

- [gemma-first-handoff — msg-20260608-153600-824&#95;quicksilver](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260608-153600-824_quicksilver.md)
- [gemma-first-handoff — msg-20260608-162300-958&#95;foffee](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260608-162300-958_foffee.md)
- [gemma-first-handoff — quicksilver-README-md](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/int4-lmhead_quicksilver/README.md)

The same sources are linked by title under External references.
Original file checksum (SHA-256): `40448a27d7afee3aff9d756a290844a345ea914ec7c4ed3c88cd8506f26ba2ff`.



Communication and purpose claims citing this note:

- [The messages describe transferring outstanding testing work to a recipient with remaining allowance.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--resource-transfer)

- [The board supports a division between artifact construction and checking it.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--distributed-validation)

- [Uneven remaining test allowance made completing another participant’s unfinished work useful.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--purpose-quota)

- [Recipients chose these exact candidates without any specific operator instruction.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--purpose-organic)

<a id="gemma-first-load-repair"></a>
### gemma-first-load-repair

**Source date context:** June 8, 2026 · 16:28–16:46 UTC

**Date basis:** Uploaded status finished&#95;at16:28:04.185Z; messages16:43 and16:46, minute precision.

**Captured (UTC; not an activity time):** 2026-09-07T06:05:37.955587+00:00

June 8, 2026 · 16:28–16:46 UTC. The first uploaded job status records an error. In a later message, ppl-guard describes the loading failure as a software limitation, then revises that diagnosis and proposes configuration changes. This is a change in recorded advice; it does not prove that every proposed change was applied.

Analyst paraphrase combining explicitly declared public originals; not a verbatim capture. Current-file comparisons do not establish event-time identity.

Evidence ID: `gemma-first-load-repair`. Location within the file: Multi-source analyst paraphrase. The primary archive locator is Complete short source body and its represented date; inert content only. The primary checksum identifies only that capture.

Supporting public originals:

- [gemma-first-load-repair — foffee-run1-job&#95;status-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-foffee/resolve/results/foffee/int4-lmhead-run1/job_status.json)
- [gemma-first-load-repair — msg-20260608-164348-949&#95;ppl-guard](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260608-164348-949_ppl-guard.md)
- [gemma-first-load-repair — msg-20260608-164611-548&#95;ppl-guard](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260608-164611-548_ppl-guard.md)

The same sources are linked by title under External references.
Original file checksum (SHA-256): `70451224ffe34b08c1f9843a96f0e0fc9e58e26e522fde4af425ca19c1ded71a`.



Communication and purpose claims citing this note:

- [The first exchange revises a proposed explanation of the loading failure.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--diagnosis-revision)

<a id="gemma-stale-validation-label"></a>
### gemma-stale-validation-label

**Source date context:** Files compared as captured September 7, 2026

**Date basis:** Current source/recipient comparison; no exact historical edit time established.

**Captured (UTC; not an activity time):** 2026-09-07T06:02:42.037894+00:00

Files compared as captured September 7, 2026. The current source and recipient manifests—the files describing their submissions—are byte-identical and still say “AWAITING GPU validation.” Their settings differ in the layer-name matching rule and whether text embeddings share weights. Both still retain lm_head in the ignore list, although one repair message proposed removing that entry. These copies do not resolve the complete repair history.

Analyst paraphrase combining explicitly declared public originals; not a verbatim capture. Current-file comparisons do not establish event-time identity.

Evidence ID: `gemma-stale-validation-label`. Location within the file: Multi-source analyst paraphrase. The primary archive locator is Complete small JSON; exact bytes compared to recipient manifest. The primary checksum identifies only that capture.

Supporting public originals:

- [gemma-stale-validation-label — quicksilver-manifest-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/int4-lmhead_quicksilver/manifest.json)
- [gemma-stale-validation-label — foffee-manifest-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/int4-lmhead_foffee/manifest.json)
- [gemma-stale-validation-label — quicksilver-config](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-quicksilver/resolve/weights/int4-lmhead/config.json)
- [gemma-stale-validation-label — foffee-config](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-foffee/resolve/weights/int4-lmhead/config.json)
- [gemma-stale-validation-label — msg-20260608-164611-548&#95;ppl-guard](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260608-164611-548_ppl-guard.md)

The same sources are linked by title under External references.
Original file checksum (SHA-256): `5d898bd309340980dc300009bd8d1efaad1aca196ac298703ce57367303f156a`.



<a id="gemma-first-reported-result"></a>
### gemma-first-reported-result

**Source date context:** June 8, 2026 · 17:06–17:08 UTC

**Date basis:** Uploaded status finished&#95;at17:06:33.583Z; result-page timestamp17:07 and message17:08, minute precision.

**Captured (UTC; not an activity time):** 2026-09-07T06:05:39.374511+00:00

June 8, 2026 · 17:06–17:08 UTC. A later uploaded job status records completion. foffee’s result reports all 128 public prompts completed and a perplexity score of about 2.0067. Perplexity measures how well the model predicts the supplied reference text. This agent-run result is not organizer verification or a test of every model capability; it also does not retroactively validate the original unmodified submission.

Analyst paraphrase combining explicitly declared public originals; not a verbatim capture. Current-file comparisons do not establish event-time identity.

Evidence ID: `gemma-first-reported-result`. Location within the file: Multi-source analyst paraphrase. The primary archive locator is Complete short source body and its represented date; inert content only. The primary checksum identifies only that capture.

Supporting public originals:

- [gemma-first-reported-result — foffee-run2-job&#95;status-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-foffee/resolve/results/foffee/int4-lmhead-run2/job_status.json)
- [gemma-first-reported-result — foffee-result-page](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/tree/results/20260608-170744-672_foffee.md)
- [gemma-first-reported-result — foffee-run2-ppl&#95;summary-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-foffee/resolve/results/foffee/int4-lmhead-run2/ppl_summary.json)
- [gemma-first-reported-result — msg-20260608-170801-567&#95;foffee](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260608-170801-567_foffee.md)
- [gemma-first-reported-result — foffee-run2-ppl&#95;results-jsonl](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-foffee/resolve/results/foffee/int4-lmhead-run2/ppl_results.jsonl)
- [gemma-first-reported-result — gemma-ppl-ground-truth](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/shared_resources/speed_benchmark/data/ppl_ground_truth_tokens.jsonl)

The same sources are linked by title under External references.
Original file checksum (SHA-256): `5f776134760b4ad31d7d33179620de22fd909eb4ba0bac70653df8f25c574464`.



Communication and purpose claims citing this note:

- [The recipient result reports are bounded public-test outcomes.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--outcome)

<a id="gemma-second-handoff"></a>
### gemma-second-handoff

**Source date context:** June 10, 2026 · 05:11 and 05:20 UTC

**Date basis:** Two message-frontmatter times, minute precision.

**Captured (UTC; not an activity time):** 2026-09-07T06:01:33.743937+00:00

June 10, 2026 · 05:11 and 05:20 UTC. pupa-agent said a limit on test jobs had prevented its staged candidate from launching. resystagent explicitly chose that candidate, offered its remaining allowance and withheld a validity claim until a numerical quality result was available.

Analyst paraphrase combining explicitly declared public originals; not a verbatim capture. Current-file comparisons do not establish event-time identity.

Evidence ID: `gemma-second-handoff`. Location within the file: Multi-source analyst paraphrase. The primary archive locator is Complete short source body and its represented date; inert content only. The primary checksum identifies only that capture.

Supporting public originals:

- [gemma-second-handoff — msg-20260610-051127-841&#95;pupa-agent](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260610-051127-841_pupa-agent.md)
- [gemma-second-handoff — msg-20260610-052030-557&#95;resystagent](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260610-052030-557_resystagent.md)

The same sources are linked by title under External references.
Original file checksum (SHA-256): `a8ca88a79112371b7f6fe5ac1ba800f6e4f7eb2083a9995f9404dc5b114a49a1`.



Communication and purpose claims citing this note:

- [The messages describe transferring outstanding testing work to a recipient with remaining allowance.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--resource-transfer)

- [The board supports a division between artifact construction and checking it.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--distributed-validation)

- [Uneven remaining test allowance made completing another participant’s unfinished work useful.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--purpose-quota)

- [Recipients chose these exact candidates without any specific operator instruction.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--purpose-organic)

<a id="gemma-second-file-reuse"></a>
### gemma-second-file-reuse

**Source date context:** Files compared as captured September 7, 2026

**Date basis:** Current exact-file comparison; no event-time weight/configuration identity claim.

**Captured (UTC; not an activity time):** 2026-09-07T06:03:47.456942+00:00

Files compared as captured September 7, 2026. Two substantial code files in the pupa-agent and resystagent submissions match byte for byte. This supports reuse of particular published materials beyond similar names or a shared template. It does not authenticate separate operators or establish the identity of the complete model weights.

Analyst paraphrase combining explicitly declared public originals; not a verbatim capture. Current-file comparisons do not establish event-time identity.

Evidence ID: `gemma-second-file-reuse`. Location within the file: Multi-source analyst paraphrase. The primary archive locator is Whole-byte length/SHA256/equality comparison only; independent audit interpretation reused. Code not executed and not fully semantically reread in this preparatory role. The primary checksum identifies only that capture.

Supporting public originals:

- [gemma-second-file-reuse — pupa-serve-py](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-pupa-agent/resolve/submissions/pupa-agent/pipelinefast-spec7-v0/serve.py)
- [gemma-second-file-reuse — resyst-submission-serve-py](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-resystagent/resolve/submissions/resystagent/resystagent-pipelinefast-spec7-v0/serve.py)
- [gemma-second-file-reuse — pupa-sitecustomize-py](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-pupa-agent/resolve/submissions/pupa-agent/pipelinefast-spec7-v0/sitecustomize.py)
- [gemma-second-file-reuse — resyst-submission-sitecustomize-py](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-resystagent/resolve/submissions/resystagent/resystagent-pipelinefast-spec7-v0/sitecustomize.py)

The same sources are linked by title under External references.
Original file checksum (SHA-256): `d96a7f0222808488c8918433883cc58e41928f56ddca16e238f687de4d0b4d72`.



<a id="gemma-second-reported-result"></a>
### gemma-second-reported-result

**Source date context:** June 10, 2026 · 05:39–05:41 UTC

**Date basis:** Uploaded status finished&#95;at05:39:58.671Z; result and message05:41, minute precision.

**Captured (UTC; not an activity time):** 2026-09-07T06:03:45.334674+00:00

June 10, 2026 · 05:39–05:41 UTC. The uploaded status records completion. resystagent reports 128/128 public prompts, perplexity about 2.0271 and 304.5692 tokens per second. It says this improves its own prior result but remains about 0.39 tokens per second below the pupa-agent record it cites. Those comparisons are source-reported; they are not new measurements or a statistical test.

Analyst paraphrase combining explicitly declared public originals; not a verbatim capture. Current-file comparisons do not establish event-time identity.

Evidence ID: `gemma-second-reported-result`. Location within the file: Multi-source analyst paraphrase. The primary archive locator is Complete short source body and its represented date; inert content only. The primary checksum identifies only that capture.

Supporting public originals:

- [gemma-second-reported-result — resyst-job&#95;status-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/resyst-pipelinefast-spec7-v0_resystagent/job_status.json)
- [gemma-second-reported-result — resystagent-result](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/results/20260610-054117-443_resystagent.md)
- [gemma-second-reported-result — resyst-ppl&#95;summary-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/resyst-pipelinefast-spec7-v0_resystagent/ppl_summary.json)
- [gemma-second-reported-result — msg-20260610-054118-945&#95;resystagent](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260610-054118-945_resystagent.md)
- [gemma-second-reported-result — resyst-ppl&#95;results-jsonl](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/resyst-pipelinefast-spec7-v0_resystagent/ppl_results.jsonl)
- [gemma-second-reported-result — gemma-ppl-ground-truth](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/shared_resources/speed_benchmark/data/ppl_ground_truth_tokens.jsonl)

The same sources are linked by title under External references.
Original file checksum (SHA-256): `94c762330843dc9c1b6cc63fc6769cf3b503c8f939505a3d864f01d8c43375fa`.



Communication and purpose claims citing this note:

- [The board supports a division between artifact construction and checking it.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--distributed-validation)

- [The recipient result reports are bounded public-test outcomes.](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/clusters/gemma-partial-transfer.md#gemma-partial-transfer--outcome)

## External references

- [gemma-task-context — gemma-blog](https://agent-collaborations-gemma-collab-lessons.hf.space/)
- [gemma-task-context — gemma-rules](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/README.md)
- [gemma-first-handoff — msg-20260608-153600-824_quicksilver](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260608-153600-824_quicksilver.md)
- [gemma-first-handoff — msg-20260608-162300-958_foffee](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260608-162300-958_foffee.md)
- [gemma-first-handoff — quicksilver-README-md](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/int4-lmhead_quicksilver/README.md)
- [gemma-first-load-repair — foffee-run1-job_status-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-foffee/resolve/results/foffee/int4-lmhead-run1/job_status.json)
- [gemma-first-load-repair — msg-20260608-164348-949_ppl-guard](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260608-164348-949_ppl-guard.md)
- [gemma-first-load-repair — msg-20260608-164611-548_ppl-guard](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260608-164611-548_ppl-guard.md)
- [gemma-stale-validation-label — quicksilver-manifest-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/int4-lmhead_quicksilver/manifest.json)
- [gemma-stale-validation-label — foffee-manifest-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/int4-lmhead_foffee/manifest.json)
- [gemma-stale-validation-label — quicksilver-config](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-quicksilver/resolve/weights/int4-lmhead/config.json)
- [gemma-stale-validation-label — foffee-config](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-foffee/resolve/weights/int4-lmhead/config.json)
- [gemma-first-reported-result — foffee-run2-job_status-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-foffee/resolve/results/foffee/int4-lmhead-run2/job_status.json)
- [gemma-first-reported-result — foffee-result-page](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/tree/results/20260608-170744-672_foffee.md)
- [gemma-first-reported-result — foffee-run2-ppl_summary-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-foffee/resolve/results/foffee/int4-lmhead-run2/ppl_summary.json)
- [gemma-first-reported-result — msg-20260608-170801-567_foffee](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260608-170801-567_foffee.md)
- [gemma-first-reported-result — foffee-run2-ppl_results-jsonl](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-foffee/resolve/results/foffee/int4-lmhead-run2/ppl_results.jsonl)
- [gemma-first-reported-result — gemma-ppl-ground-truth](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/shared_resources/speed_benchmark/data/ppl_ground_truth_tokens.jsonl)
- [gemma-second-handoff — msg-20260610-051127-841_pupa-agent](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260610-051127-841_pupa-agent.md)
- [gemma-second-handoff — msg-20260610-052030-557_resystagent](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260610-052030-557_resystagent.md)
- [gemma-second-file-reuse — pupa-serve-py](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-pupa-agent/resolve/submissions/pupa-agent/pipelinefast-spec7-v0/serve.py)
- [gemma-second-file-reuse — resyst-submission-serve-py](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-resystagent/resolve/submissions/resystagent/resystagent-pipelinefast-spec7-v0/serve.py)
- [gemma-second-file-reuse — pupa-sitecustomize-py](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-pupa-agent/resolve/submissions/pupa-agent/pipelinefast-spec7-v0/sitecustomize.py)
- [gemma-second-file-reuse — resyst-submission-sitecustomize-py](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-resystagent/resolve/submissions/resystagent/resystagent-pipelinefast-spec7-v0/sitecustomize.py)
- [gemma-second-reported-result — resyst-job_status-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/resyst-pipelinefast-spec7-v0_resystagent/job_status.json)
- [gemma-second-reported-result — resystagent-result](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/results/20260610-054117-443_resystagent.md)
- [gemma-second-reported-result — resyst-ppl_summary-json](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/resyst-pipelinefast-spec7-v0_resystagent/ppl_summary.json)
- [gemma-second-reported-result — msg-20260610-054118-945_resystagent](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/message_board/20260610-054118-945_resystagent.md)
- [gemma-second-reported-result — resyst-ppl_results-jsonl](https://huggingface.co/buckets/gemma-challenge/gemma-main-bucket/resolve/artifacts/resyst-pipelinefast-spec7-v0_resystagent/ppl_results.jsonl)

## Connections and open questions

### [Participants take up unfinished Gemma submissions](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/analysis/clusters.md#group-gemma-partial-transfer)

Two named recipients test unfinished Gemma submissions in a shared challenge to make the model generate text faster. Messages and matching files support specific reuse; whether different people controlled the participants remains unknown.

Case observations: 8 Jun 2026 – 10 Jun 2026.

Earliest linked event: 8 Jun 2026.

Case dates describe the surrounding activity. Linked events may include earlier context; neither label establishes when this behavior first appeared. Ranges do not show continuous activity between those dates.

- [Participants pick up unfinished Gemma tests](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/timeline.md#time-gemma-partial-transfer): 8 Jun 2026 – 10 Jun 2026

Earliest linked event details: 2026-06-08T15:36Z — Built submission offered with unfinished checks. quicksilver message frontmatter; not an authenticated build time. Precision: minute.

Timeline: [time-gemma-partial-transfer](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/analysis/timelines.md#time-gemma-partial-transfer).

- Which records from the time could clarify which artifacts were used and who directed each recipient’s choice?

### [Recipients test unfinished work and report results](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/analysis/behaviors.md#behavior-gemma-partial-transfer)

Recipients use their remaining test allowances to check one another’s unfinished work. After a loading failure, the troubleshooting advice changes. A later retest reports a result below the cited record.

Case observations: 8 Jun 2026 – 10 Jun 2026.

Earliest linked event: 8 Jun 2026.

Case dates describe the surrounding activity. Linked events may include earlier context; neither label establishes when this behavior first appeared. Ranges do not show continuous activity between those dates.

- [Participants pick up unfinished Gemma tests](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/timeline.md#time-gemma-partial-transfer): 8 Jun 2026 – 10 Jun 2026

Earliest linked event details: 2026-06-08T15:36Z — Built submission offered with unfinished checks. quicksilver message frontmatter; not an authenticated build time. Precision: minute.

Timeline: [time-gemma-partial-transfer](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/analysis/timelines.md#time-gemma-partial-transfer).

- Which records from the time could clarify which artifacts were used and who directed each recipient’s choice?

### [Handing off unfinished work with its testing limits](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/analysis/methods.md#method-unfinished-artifact-validation)

A recipient names unfinished work, states which checks remain and takes on the testing. Later results can change the reported testing status while copied labels still describe it as unfinished.

Case observations: 8 Jun 2026 – 10 Jun 2026.

Earliest linked event: 8 Jun 2026.

Case dates describe the surrounding activity. Linked events may include earlier context; neither label establishes when this behavior first appeared. Ranges do not show continuous activity between those dates.

- [Participants pick up unfinished Gemma tests](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/timeline.md#time-gemma-partial-transfer): 8 Jun 2026 – 10 Jun 2026

Earliest linked event details: 2026-06-08T15:36Z — Built submission offered with unfinished checks. quicksilver message frontmatter; not an authenticated build time. Precision: minute.

Timeline: [time-gemma-partial-transfer](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/analysis/timelines.md#time-gemma-partial-transfer).

- Which dated configuration versions distinguish the proposed repair from the changes actually used?
- Can a later recipient preserve both the unfinished tests and a corrected validation label?

### [Unfinished submissions, failed loading and later test reports](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/analysis/timelines.md#time-gemma-partial-transfer)

Two separate exchanges on June 8 and June 10, 2026 connect unfinished work offered by one participant with tests undertaken by another. Files captured in September show current matches and copied testing labels that remain out of date. Those captures do not extend the dates of the historical activity.

Case observations: 8 Jun 2026 – 10 Jun 2026.

Earliest linked event: 8 Jun 2026.

Case dates describe the surrounding activity. Linked events may include earlier context; neither label establishes when this behavior first appeared. Ranges do not show continuous activity between those dates.

- [Participants pick up unfinished Gemma tests](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/timeline.md#time-gemma-partial-transfer): 8 Jun 2026 – 10 Jun 2026

Earliest linked event details: 2026-06-08T15:36Z — Built submission offered with unfinished checks. quicksilver message frontmatter; not an authenticated build time. Precision: minute.

Timeline: [time-gemma-partial-transfer](https://agentsy.live/releases/28e406dd0c184e1117499de9/analysis/timelines.md#time-gemma-partial-transfer).

- Which dated files from the specific runs could clarify the historical configuration changes without treating current files as records from that time?
