README.md

metadata

annotations_creators:
  - found
language_creators:
  - found
languages:
  - en
licenses:
  - unknown
multilinguality:
  - monolingual
size_categories:
  - 10K<n<100K
source_datasets:
  - original
task_categories:
  - summarization
task_ids:
  - summarization-other-bills-summarization
paperswithcode_id: billsum
pretty_name: BillSum
train-eval-index:
  - config: default
    task: summarization
    task_id: summarization
    splits:
      train_split: train
      eval_split: test
    col_mapping:
      text: text
      summary: target
    metrics:
      - type: rouge
        name: Rouge

Dataset Card for "billsum"

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

• Homepage: https://github.com/FiscalNote/BillSum
• Repository: More Information Needed
• Paper: More Information Needed
• Point of Contact: More Information Needed
• Size of downloaded dataset files: 64.14 MB
• Size of the generated dataset: 259.80 MB
• Total amount of disk used: 323.94 MB

Dataset Summary

BillSum, summarization of US Congressional and California state bills.

There are several features:

• text: bill text.
• summary: summary of the bills.
• title: title of the bills. features for us bills. ca bills does not have.
• text_len: number of chars in text.
• sum_len: number of chars in summary.

Supported Tasks and Leaderboards

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Languages

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Dataset Structure

Data Instances

default

• Size of downloaded dataset files: 64.14 MB
• Size of the generated dataset: 259.80 MB
• Total amount of disk used: 323.94 MB

An example of 'train' looks as follows.

{
    "summary": "some summary",
    "text": "some text.",
    "title": "An act to amend Section xxx."
}

Data Fields

The data fields are the same among all splits.

default

• text: a string feature.
• summary: a string feature.
• title: a string feature.

Data Splits

name	train	ca_test	test
default	18949	1237	3269

Dataset Creation

Curation Rationale

More Information Needed

Source Data

Initial Data Collection and Normalization

More Information Needed

Who are the source language producers?

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Annotations

Annotation process

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Who are the annotators?

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Personal and Sensitive Information

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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

More Information Needed

Citation Information

@misc{kornilova2019billsum,
    title={BillSum: A Corpus for Automatic Summarization of US Legislation},
    author={Anastassia Kornilova and Vlad Eidelman},
    year={2019},
    eprint={1910.00523},
    archivePrefix={arXiv},
    primaryClass={cs.CL}
}

Contributions

Thanks to @thomwolf, @jplu, @lewtun for adding this dataset.