# `HuggingfaceClient.Inference.Provider.BaseConversational`
[🔗](https://github.com/huggingface/huggingface_client/blob/v0.1.0/lib/huggingface_client/inference/providers/base_providers.ex#L1)

Base implementation for providers that use the OpenAI-compatible chat completions endpoint.

Mirrors `BaseConversationalTask` from the JS package.

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*Consult [api-reference.md](api-reference.md) for complete listing*