allenai/bolmo_mix

Bolmo Mix

Data used to train Bolmo, the first family of competitive fully open byte-level language models (LMs).

See our technical report for details: https://allenai.org/papers/bolmo.

Name	Tokens	License
Common Crawl	121.0B	ODC-BY
olmOCR Science PDFs	19.9B	ODC-BY
StackEdu	26.3B	ODC-BY
FineMath 3+	4.1B	ODC-BY
arXiv	1.3B	ODC-BY
Wikipedia & Wikibooks	64.6M	ODC-BY
Character Understanding	75.5M	ODC-BY
Total	172.7B

Bolmo models are trained for less than one epoch (~39.3B tokens) on this mix.

Licensing Information

Bolmo Mix is licensed under the Open Data Commons Attribution License v1.0 (ODC-By). It is intended for research and educational use. For more information, please see our Responsible Use Guidelines.

Citation

@misc{bolmo,
      title={Bolmo: Byteifying the Next Generation of Language Models}, 
      author={Benjamin Minixhofer and Tyler Murray and Tomasz Limisiewicz and Anna Korhonen and Luke Zettlemoyer and Noah A. Smith and Edoardo M. Ponti and Luca Soldaini and Valentin Hofmann},
      year={2025},
      eprint={2512.15586},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CL},
      url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.15586}, 
}