VERSION_LOG.md

Version Log

v1 — Curated Golden Group Mask

Date: 2026-02-09
Status: Curated release

Summary

• Introduces the curated golden group mask for high-quality, complete debate sessions.
• Adds filtered dataset outputs in golden/{depth,breadth} generated from raw/{depth,breadth}.

Golden Group Definition

• Golden Group: a group where all 4 participants are Golden Individuals.
• Golden Individual: a participant who completes the experiment end-to-end with:
  • non-empty initial opinion
  • non-empty message for every round
  • non-empty tweet
  • non-empty post opinion
  • validity rate across the debate >= 0.8

  • = 1 utterances per round

v0 (Preview) — Initial Release

Date: 2025-11-18
Status: Preview release (early access)

Summary

• First public preview of the DEBATE Submit Data human conversation dataset.
• Includes full directory structure:
  • depth/
  • breadth/
• Provides CSV logs from the original human conversation experiments.
• Contains unprocessed event-level conversation data with:
  • event types
  • participant identifiers (anonymized)
  • direct messages and tweet-style posts
  • slider-value opinion recordings
  • autosubmission markers
• Documentation includes:
  • README describing schema, event types, file naming conventions
  • Research-only non-commercial license (DEBATE Dataset Research-Only License v1.0)
  • Required citation to the DEBATE arXiv paper

Notes

• This is a preview: some topics, CSVs, or documentation may still be updated.

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