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@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ of a worldwide crowd-sourcing effort involving over 13,500 volunteers.
 This dataset contains demonstrations of human-assistant conversations which were collected
 on the [open-assistant.io](https://www.open-assistant.io/) website until April, 12 2023.
 
-Conversations are exported as conversation trees which contain conversation messages as nodes.
+Conversations are exported as conversation trees with messages as nodes.
 The root node of a conversation tree is called the initial prompt. Each message can have 
 multiple replies. Nodes with more than one reply can have a `rank` field indicating the 
 user preference (the most preferred message has rank 0).
@@ -143,6 +143,11 @@ All messages have a role which can either be "assistant" or "prompter". The role
 conversation threads from prompt to leaf node in a conversation tree are stricly alternating 
 between "assistant" and "prompter".
 
+Please refer to [oasst-data](https://github.com/LAION-AI/Open-Assistant/tree/main/oasst-data) for
+details about the data structure and python code to load and write conversation tree and message
+jsonl files.
+
+
 ## Main Dataset Files
 
 Data is provided either as nested messages in conversation trees or as flat list of messages.
@@ -151,15 +156,22 @@ The type of file can be inferred from the file name extension:
 - `.trees.jsonl.gz`: Conversation trees with nested messages
 - `.messages.jsonl.gz`: Flat list of messages
 
+Full conversation trees can be reconstructed from a flat messages using the `parent_id` 
+and `message_id` properties to identify the parent-child relationship of messages. To 
+select all messages of a single conversation tree `message_tree_id` can be used (only present 
+in flat messages files).
 
-### Ready for export trees
+### Ready For Export Trees
+
+This set of exported trees contains all trees in `ready_for_export` state without spam
+and deleted messages. For supervised fine-tuning & reward model training this file is ideal.
 
 ```
 2023-04-12_oasst_ready.trees.jsonl.gz       10364 trees with 88838 total messages
 2023-04-12_oasst_ready.messages.jsonl.gz    88838 messages
 ```
 
-### All trees
+### All Trees
 
 
 ```
@@ -167,6 +179,12 @@ The type of file can be inferred from the file name extension:
 2023-04-12_oasst_all.messages.jsonl.gz     161443 messages
 ```
 
+### Supplemental Exports: Spam & Prompts
+
+```
+
+```
+
 
 ### Languages