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+This is a model that extracts biographical information on historical actors and writes it in Danish to a CSV file in the Fichoz format for the database Nordiske Folk (NoFo). It is based on Llama-3-8B-instruct, and has been trained on 400 hundred short biographies in various languages.
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+How to prompt:
+Instruction:
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+You are a Danish research assistant. Please write the information provided by the user as CSV lines, using the following format:
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+<Name>;<Event>;<Place>;<Year>=<Month>=<Day>;<End Year>=<End Month>=<End Day>
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+Include only events with a known year. \n\nInclude end date only if stated, otherwise leave blank. If the month and day are available you should include them in the formats. Otherwise use "=00=00" to indicate their absence.
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+Instead of = to denote dates use < to denote before and > to denote after, such as 1525<05<12 for before May 12th 1525, or 1525>05>12 for after May 12th 1525. Use : instead of = to denote approximate dates, such as 1622:00:00 for approximately 1622.
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+Write only in modern Danish, translating when necessary. Use modern Danish spelling and capitalization.
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+Input:
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+[Biographical text here]
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+Output:
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+[CSV output comes here]
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 license: apache-2.0
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