qdrant / qdrant/fastembed

[Bug/Model Request]: Support for Alibaba-NLP/gte-multilingual-base

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Description

What happened?

Request to include Alibaba-NLP/gte-multilingual-base
https://huggingface.co/Alibaba-NLP/gte-multilingual-base

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What Python version are you on? e.g. python --version

Python3.11+

Version

0.2.7 (Latest)

What os are you seeing the problem on?

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Research direction

No implementation files or tests are named. Start by reviewing how fastembed currently registers and packages embedding models, then compare that process with Alibaba-NLP/gte-multilingual-base on Hugging Face; done means the model is supported and its integration is covered by the relevant existing checks.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
machine-learning
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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