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Dataset Card for "tner/ontonotes5"

Dataset Summary

Ontonotes5 NER dataset formatted in a part of TNER project.

  • Entity Types: CARDINAL, DATE, PERSON, NORP, GPE, LAW, PERCENT, ORDINAL, MONEY, WORK_OF_ART, FAC, TIME, QUANTITY, PRODUCT, LANGUAGE, ORG, LOC, EVENT

Dataset Structure

Data Instances

An example of train looks as follows.

{
    'tags': [0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 4, 5, 0, 0, 0, 0, 11, 12, 12, 12, 12, 0, 0, 7, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0],
    'tokens': ['``', 'It', "'s", 'very', 'costly', 'and', 'time', '-', 'consuming', ',', "''", 'says', 'Phil', 'Rosen', ',', 'a', 'partner', 'in', 'Fleet', '&', 'Leasing', 'Management', 'Inc.', ',', 'a', 'Boston', 'car', '-', 'leasing', 'company', '.']
}

Label ID

The label2id dictionary can be found at here.

{
    "O": 0,
    "B-CARDINAL": 1,
    "B-DATE": 2,
    "I-DATE": 3,
    "B-PERSON": 4,
    "I-PERSON": 5,
    "B-NORP": 6,
    "B-GPE": 7,
    "I-GPE": 8,
    "B-LAW": 9,
    "I-LAW": 10,
    "B-ORG": 11,
    "I-ORG": 12, 
    "B-PERCENT": 13,
    "I-PERCENT": 14, 
    "B-ORDINAL": 15, 
    "B-MONEY": 16, 
    "I-MONEY": 17, 
    "B-WORK_OF_ART": 18, 
    "I-WORK_OF_ART": 19, 
    "B-FAC": 20, 
    "B-TIME": 21, 
    "I-CARDINAL": 22, 
    "B-LOC": 23, 
    "B-QUANTITY": 24, 
    "I-QUANTITY": 25, 
    "I-NORP": 26, 
    "I-LOC": 27, 
    "B-PRODUCT": 28, 
    "I-TIME": 29, 
    "B-EVENT": 30,
    "I-EVENT": 31,
    "I-FAC": 32,
    "B-LANGUAGE": 33,
    "I-PRODUCT": 34,
    "I-ORDINAL": 35,
    "I-LANGUAGE": 36
}

Data Splits

name train validation test
ontonotes5 59924 8528 8262

Citation Information

@inproceedings{hovy-etal-2006-ontonotes,
    title = "{O}nto{N}otes: The 90{\%} Solution",
    author = "Hovy, Eduard  and
      Marcus, Mitchell  and
      Palmer, Martha  and
      Ramshaw, Lance  and
      Weischedel, Ralph",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the Human Language Technology Conference of the {NAACL}, Companion Volume: Short Papers",
    month = jun,
    year = "2006",
    address = "New York City, USA",
    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    url = "https://aclanthology.org/N06-2015",
    pages = "57--60",
}
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