Open-source LLM glossary drops for engineers

// 46d agoTUTORIAL

Open-source LLM glossary drops for engineers

Tomer Jann has released an open-source, production-focused glossary of over 30 LLM terms. It bypasses academic theory to focus on engineering decisions, explaining why terms matter and what they affect in production.

// ANALYSIS

Most AI glossaries are written for researchers; this one is built for developers who actually have to ship.

–Covers 30+ crucial concepts from KV Cache to MCP and RLHF, but scoped strictly to their impact on system performance, cost, and reliability
–Includes a clean web UI for easy reference instead of forcing developers to dig through a markdown file
–Paired with a companion guide tracing the end-to-end lifecycle of an LLM request, grounding the terms in practical application

// TAGS

llmdevtoolopen-sourcellm-field-notes

DISCOVERED

46d ago

2026-04-13

PUBLISHED

46d ago

2026-04-13

RELEVANCE

8/ 10

AUTHOR

puffaush

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Open-source LLM glossary drops for engineers