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Dataset Description

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Dataset Summary

Text from Reddit Sydney using convokit to obtain it.

Supported Tasks and Leaderboards

N/A

Languages

English. Typically Australian English. Will include swearing, profanity, slang and possibly offensive material, as it is taken from Reddit and has not been filtered.

Dataset Structure

Plain text

Data Instances

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Data Fields

N/A

Data Splits

N/A. You need to do splits yourself

Dataset Creation

Using this script:

from convokit import Corpus, download # https://convokit.cornell.edu/documentation/subreddit.html
corpus = Corpus(filename=download("subreddit-sydney"))
textarr = []
for utt in corpus.iter_utterances():
    if utt.text != "[deleted]":
        textarr.append(utt.text)
text = '\n'.join(textarr);
text_file = open("input.txt", "w")
n = text_file.write(text)
text_file.close()

Curation Rationale

I don't know what this means.

Source Data

Reddit's Sydney subreddit.

Initial Data Collection and Normalization

See script

Who are the source language producers?

See script

Annotations

Annotation process

N/A

Who are the annotators?

N/A

Personal and Sensitive Information

Most likely.

Considerations for Using the Data

Social Impact of Dataset

There is unfettered discussion. It is probably horrible to release a LLM trained on just this with no safety precautions.

Discussion of Biases

This is going to be full of biases. It is raw internet discussion.

Other Known Limitations

None

Additional Information

None

Dataset Curators

Not curated

Licensing Information

Public Domain for the Python script and this representation of Reddit data. Original authors and Reddit may have some rights.

Citation Information

None

Contributions

N/A