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| license: odc-by |
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| tags: |
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| - fineweb |
| - MSA |
| pretty_name: FineWeb2 MSA |
| size_categories: |
| - 10M<n<100M |
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| # FineWeb2 MSA Arabic |
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| This is the MSA Arabic Portion of The [FineWeb2](https://huggingface.co/datasets/HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-2#additional-information) Dataset. |
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| This dataset contains a rich collection of text in **MSA Arabic** (ISO 639-3: arz), a widely spoken dialect within the Afro-Asiatic language family. |
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| With over **439 million words** and **1.4 million** documents, it serves as a valuable resource for NLP development and linguistic research focused on Egyptian Arabic. |
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| ## Purpose of This Repository |
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| This repository provides easy access to the **Arabic portion - MSA** of the extensive **FineWeb2** dataset. My primary goal is to make this valuable data more accessible and impactful for researchers, developers, and anyone working on **Arabic** natural language processing (NLP) projects. |
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| By focusing on Arabic, I aim to: |
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| - **Simplify Access**: Provide a direct and streamlined way to download the Arabic portion of the dataset without navigating through the larger collection. |
| - **Promote Research**: Enable more efficient use of Arabic text data for NLP, LLMs, and linguistic research. |
| - **Empower the Community**: Support Arabic language processing and contribute to the growth of multilingual NLP capabilities. |
| - **Encourage Collaboration**: Foster an environment where researchers and developers can build impactful applications using Arabic data. |
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| ## Credit to the Original Work |
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| The dataset is released under the [Open Data Commons Attribution License (ODC-By) v1.0](https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/by/1-0/), with additional usage subject to CommonCrawl's Terms of Use.. |
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| ### Citation |
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| If you use this dataset, please cite it as follows: |
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| ```bibtex |
| @software{penedo2024fineweb-2, |
| author = {Penedo, Guilherme and Kydlíček, Hynek and Sabolčec, Vinko and Messmer, Bettina and Foroutan, Negar and Jaggi, Martin and von Werra, Leandro and Wolf, Thomas}, |
| title = {FineWeb2: A sparkling update with 1000s of languages}, |
| month = dec, |
| year = 2024, |
| doi = {10.57967/hf/3744}, |
| url = {https://huggingface.co/datasets/HuggingFaceFW/fineweb-2} |
| } |
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