metadata
license: mit
task_categories:
- text-generation
- feature-extraction
language:
- en
tags:
- theorem-proving
- formal-methods
- tla+
- distributed-systems
- model-checking
size_categories:
- 1K<n<10K
dataset_info:
features:
- name: fact
dtype: string
- name: type
dtype: string
- name: library
dtype: string
- name: imports
list: string
- name: filename
dtype: string
- name: symbolic_name
dtype: string
- name: docstring
dtype: string
splits:
- name: train
num_examples: 3902
configs:
- config_name: default
data_files:
- split: train
path: data/train-*
TLA+
Structured dataset of TLA+ specifications from the official TLA+ Examples repository.
Dataset Description
- Source: tlaplus/Examples
- Entries: 3,902
- Files processed: 304
- License: MIT
Schema
| Column | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| fact | string | Declaration body |
| type | string | definition, theorem, lemma, assume |
| library | string | Specification name (Paxos, DieHard, etc.) |
| imports | list | EXTENDS statements |
| filename | string | Source file path |
| symbolic_name | string | Declaration identifier |
| docstring | string | Documentation comment (where available) |
Statistics
By Type
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| definition | 3,511 |
| theorem | 224 |
| lemma | 125 |
| assume | 42 |
By Library (Top 10)
| Library | Count |
|---|---|
| SpecifyingSystems | 681 |
| SDP_Verification | 468 |
| ewd998 | 290 |
| byzpaxos | 172 |
| dijkstra-mutex | 126 |
| FiniteMonotonic | 115 |
| Paxos | 108 |
| byihive | 105 |
| PaxosHowToWinATuringAward | 102 |
| LoopInvariance | 100 |
About TLA+
TLA+ is a formal specification language developed by Leslie Lamport for designing, modeling, and verifying concurrent and distributed systems. It is widely used in industry (Amazon, Microsoft, Oracle) to verify critical system designs before implementation.
Key features:
- Based on set theory and temporal logic
- Model checking via TLC
- Proof system via TLAPS
- Used for consensus protocols, distributed databases, and concurrent algorithms
Use Cases
- Retrieval/RAG for TLA+ specifications
- Learning distributed systems patterns
- Training embeddings for formal specifications
- Semantic search over protocol designs
Related Datasets
- Coq-Verdi - Verified distributed systems in Coq
- Coq-Iris - Concurrent separation logic
- Lean4-Mathlib - Mathematical formalizations
Citation
If you use this dataset, please cite the TLA+ Examples repository:
@software{tlaplus_examples,
title={TLA+ Examples},
url={https://github.com/tlaplus/Examples},
publisher={TLA+ Foundation}
}