README.md

---
dataset_info:
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---

### Description
This dataset was built upon [Syntec](https://huggingface.co/datasets/lyon-nlp/mteb-fr-retrieval-syntec-s2p) information retrieval dataset, negative samples were created using BM25. 
Please refer to our paper for more details. 

### Citation
If you use this dataset in your work, please consider citing:
```
@misc{ciancone2024extending,
      title={Extending the Massive Text Embedding Benchmark to French}, 
      author={Mathieu Ciancone and Imene Kerboua and Marion Schaeffer and Wissam Siblini},
      year={2024},
      eprint={2405.20468},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.CL}
}
```