README.md

metadata

license: cc-by-sa-4.0
annotations_creators:
  - machine-generated
language:
  - de
  - fr
  - it
language_creators:
  - expert-generated
multilinguality:
  - multilingual
pretty_name: Leading Decision Summarization
size_categories:
  - 10K<n<100K
source_datasets:
  - original
task_categories:
  - summarization

Dataset Card for Leading Decision Summarization

Table of Contents

• Table of Contents
• Dataset Description
  • Dataset Summary
  • Supported Tasks and Leaderboards
  • Languages
• Dataset Structure
  • Data Instances
  • Data Fields
  • Data Splits
• Dataset Creation
  • Curation Rationale
  • Source Data
  • Annotations
  • Personal and Sensitive Information
• Considerations for Using the Data
  • Social Impact of Dataset
  • Discussion of Biases
  • Other Known Limitations
• Additional Information
  • Dataset Curators
  • Licensing Information
  • Citation Information
  • Contributions

Dataset Description

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Dataset Summary

This dataset contains text and summary for swiss leading decisions.

Supported Tasks and Leaderboards

Languages

Switzerland has four official languages with three languages German, French and Italian being represenated. The decisions are written by the judges and clerks in the language of the proceedings.

Language	Subset	Number of Documents
German	de	12K
French	fr	5K
Italian	it	835

Dataset Structure

• decision_id: unique identifier for the decision
• header: a short header for the decision
• regeste: the summary of the leading decision
• text: the main text of the leading decision
• law_area: area of law of the decision
• law_sub_area: sub-area of law of the decision
• language: language of the decision
• year: year of the decision
• court: court of the decision
• chamber: chamber of the decision
• canton: canton of the decision
• region: region of the decision

Data Fields

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Data Instances

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Data Fields

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Data Splits

Dataset Creation

Curation Rationale

Source Data

Initial Data Collection and Normalization

The original data are published from the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (https://www.bger.ch) in unprocessed formats (HTML). The documents were downloaded from the Entscheidsuche portal (https://entscheidsuche.ch) in HTML.

Who are the source language producers?

The decisions are written by the judges and clerks in the language of the proceedings.

Annotations

Annotation process

Who are the annotators?

Personal and Sensitive Information

The dataset contains publicly available court decisions from the Swiss Federal Supreme Court. Personal or sensitive information has been anonymized by the court before publication according to the following guidelines: https://www.bger.ch/home/juridiction/anonymisierungsregeln.html.

Considerations for Using the Data

Social Impact of Dataset

[More Information Needed]

Discussion of Biases

[More Information Needed]

Other Known Limitations

[More Information Needed]

Additional Information

Dataset Curators

[More Information Needed]

Licensing Information

We release the data under CC-BY-4.0 which complies with the court licensing (https://www.bger.ch/files/live/sites/bger/files/pdf/de/urteilsveroeffentlichung_d.pdf) © Swiss Federal Supreme Court, 2002-2022

The copyright for the editorial content of this website and the consolidated texts, which is owned by the Swiss Federal Supreme Court, is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence. This means that you can re-use the content provided you acknowledge the source and indicate any changes you have made. Source: https://www.bger.ch/files/live/sites/bger/files/pdf/de/urteilsveroeffentlichung_d.pdf

Citation Information

Visu, Ronja, Joel Title: Blabliblablu Name of conference

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Contributions