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| | # Dataset Card for OpenTextVault |
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| | ## Dataset Details |
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| | ### Dataset Description |
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| | **OpenTextVault** is an open, legally compliant dataset consisting of raw text files (TXT format) and compressed archives containing multilingual, unlabeled textual data. |
| | The dataset is curated to provide high-quality, diverse textual content suitable for natural language processing tasks, including language model training, fine-tuning, and linguistic research. |
| | All data included in this dataset are obtained through legal and ethical means, ensuring no copyright infringement. |
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| | - **Curated by:** OpenTextVault |
| | - **Language(s):** Multiple languages (depending on source) |
| | - **License:** CC0 1.0 Universal (Public Domain) |
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| | ### Dataset Sources |
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| | - Text content comes from publicly available or otherwise legally distributable sources. |
| | - Data is provided as plain text files or compressed archives for easy use. |
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| | ## Uses |
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| | ### Direct Use |
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| | - Pretraining or fine-tuning language models (including large language models). |
| | - Unsupervised and self-supervised NLP research. |
| | - Linguistic and stylistic analysis. |
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| | ### Out-of-Scope Use |
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| | - This dataset is **not** intended for supervised learning tasks requiring labeled data. |
| | - Users should ensure compliance with any local laws and ethical standards when using this dataset. |
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| | ## Dataset Structure |
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| | - The dataset contains folders of raw text files (.txt) and/or compressed archives (.zip, .tar.gz). |
| | - Each text file contains plain, unlabeled text data. |
| | - No additional annotations or metadata are provided. |
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| | ## Dataset Creation |
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| | ### Curation Rationale |
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| | The dataset was created to provide a free, open resource of raw textual data for NLP practitioners and researchers seeking diverse multilingual text for language model training without copyright concerns. |
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| | ### Source Data |
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| | - Texts were collected from sources verified to be legal and compliant with redistribution policies. |
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| | ### Data Collection and Processing |
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| | - Data is cleaned to remove corrupted files and obvious non-text content. |
| | - No manual labeling or annotation was performed. |
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| | ## Bias, Risks, and Limitations |
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| | - Since the dataset is unlabeled and raw, users should be aware of potential biases inherited from the original sources. |
| | - The dataset may contain unfiltered language reflecting real-world usage, including slang or offensive content. |
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| | ## Citation |
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| | This dataset is released under CC0 1.0 Public Domain License. |
| | You are **not required** to cite or attribute this dataset in any use or publication. |
