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Sigbjørn Skjæret

llama.cpp code owner for model conversion, gguf-py and core model code; Hugging Face

  • Hugging Face is the company listed on Skjæret's GitHub profile, Hugging Face1
  • Code owner for conversion, gguf-py and core model code; member of the CI team, llama.cpp project2

Sigbjørn Skjæret, who publishes on GitHub as CISC, contributes to llama.cpp, the C/C++ runtime for running language models on local hardware; Skjæret's GitHub profile lists Hugging Face as company and shows membership in the huggingface and ggml-org organizations. In llama.cpp's CODEOWNERS file, Skjæret owns the model conversion scripts, the gguf-py Python package, the core model, architecture, graph and vocabulary code, and the Jinja template code in common, and is a member of the CI team. Skjæret's recent commits cover the project's CI and release workflows, Jinja template support, GGUF tokenizer handling, and model fixes.123

Work

  • llama.cppOpen-source code

    CODEOWNERS names Skjæret for /conversion/, convert_*.py, gguf-py, common/jinja, the requirements files, and src/llama-arch, llama-model, llama-graph, llama-vocab, llama-adapter and src/models, and lists Skjæret in the ggml-org/ci team. Commits authored in September and October 2026 cover CI and release workflows, Jinja features, gguf-py tokenizer handling, and model fixes. The repository is MIT-licensed.234

    Project page (external site: github.com)

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Sources · reviewed Oct 13, 2026

  1. 1.
    CISC (Sigbjørn Skjæret) on GitHub (external site: github.com)

    GitHub · Official page · accessed Oct 13, 2026

  2. 2.
    ggml-org/llama.cpp CODEOWNERS (external site: github.com)

    ggml-org (GitHub repository) · Repository · accessed Oct 13, 2026

  3. 3.
    ggml-org/llama.cpp commits authored by CISC (external site: github.com)

    ggml-org (GitHub repository) · Repository · accessed Oct 13, 2026

  4. 4.
    ggml-org/llama.cpp LICENSE (MIT) (external site: github.com)

    ggml-org (GitHub repository) · License · accessed Oct 13, 2026

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