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license: cc-by-sa-4.0 |
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task_categories: |
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- token-classification |
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language: |
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- de |
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- fr |
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- it |
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pretty_name: Swiss Citation Extraction |
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size_categories: |
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- 100K<n<1M |
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# Dataset Card for Swiss Citation Extraction |
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## Table of Contents |
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- [Table of Contents](#table-of-contents) |
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- [Dataset Description](#dataset-description) |
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- [Dataset Summary](#dataset-summary) |
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- [Supported Tasks and Leaderboards](#supported-tasks-and-leaderboards) |
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- [Languages](#languages) |
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- [Dataset Structure](#dataset-structure) |
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- [Data Instances](#data-instances) |
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- [Data Fields](#data-fields) |
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- [Data Splits](#data-splits) |
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- [Dataset Creation](#dataset-creation) |
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- [Curation Rationale](#curation-rationale) |
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- [Source Data](#source-data) |
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- [Annotations](#annotations) |
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- [Personal and Sensitive Information](#personal-and-sensitive-information) |
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- [Considerations for Using the Data](#considerations-for-using-the-data) |
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- [Social Impact of Dataset](#social-impact-of-dataset) |
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- [Discussion of Biases](#discussion-of-biases) |
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- [Other Known Limitations](#other-known-limitations) |
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- [Additional Information](#additional-information) |
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- [Dataset Curators](#dataset-curators) |
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- [Licensing Information](#licensing-information) |
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- [Citation Information](#citation-information) |
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- [Contributions](#contributions) |
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## Dataset Description |
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- **Homepage:** |
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- **Repository:** |
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- **Paper:** |
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- **Leaderboard:** |
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- **Point of Contact:** |
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### Dataset Summary |
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Swiss Citation Extraction is a multilingual, diachronic dataset of 131K Swiss Federal Supreme Court (FSCS) cases. This dataset is part of a challenging token classification task. |
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### Supported Tasks and Leaderboards |
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### Languages |
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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. |
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| Language | Subset | Number of Documents | |
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| German | **de** | 85K | |
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| French | **fr** | 38K | |
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| Italian | **it** | 8K | |
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## Dataset Structure |
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### Data Fields |
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``` |
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decision_id: |
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considerations: |
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NER_labels: CITATION refers to a case citation or a reference to another court decision. LAW indicates a reference to a specific law. O is used for words or tokens that don't fall under the previous two labels. In accordance with the IOB format, each tag, apart from 'O', is accompanied by the 'B-' prefix if it marks the beginning of the span, or the 'I-' prefix if it's inside or at the end of the span. |
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law_area: (string) |
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language: (string) |
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year: (int64) |
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chamber: (string) |
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region: (string) |
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``` |
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### Data Instances |
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[More Information Needed] |
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### Data Fields |
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[More Information Needed] |
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### Data Splits |
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## Dataset Creation |
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### Curation Rationale |
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### Source Data |
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#### Initial Data Collection and Normalization |
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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. |
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#### Who are the source language producers? |
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The decisions are written by the judges and clerks in the language of the proceedings. |
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### Annotations |
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#### Annotation process |
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#### Who are the annotators? |
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Metadata is published by the Swiss Federal Supreme Court (https://www.bger.ch). |
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### Personal and Sensitive Information |
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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. |
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## Considerations for Using the Data |
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### Social Impact of Dataset |
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[More Information Needed] |
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### Discussion of Biases |
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[More Information Needed] |
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### Other Known Limitations |
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[More Information Needed] |
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## Additional Information |
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### Dataset Curators |
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[More Information Needed] |
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### Licensing Information |
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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) |
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© Swiss Federal Supreme Court, 2002-2022 |
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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. |
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Source: https://www.bger.ch/files/live/sites/bger/files/pdf/de/urteilsveroeffentlichung_d.pdf |
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### Citation Information |
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Please cite our [ArXiv-Preprint](https://arxiv.org/abs/2306.09237) |
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``` |
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@misc{rasiah2023scale, |
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title={SCALE: Scaling up the Complexity for Advanced Language Model Evaluation}, |
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author={Vishvaksenan Rasiah and Ronja Stern and Veton Matoshi and Matthias Stürmer and Ilias Chalkidis and Daniel E. Ho and Joel Niklaus}, |
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year={2023}, |
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eprint={2306.09237}, |
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archivePrefix={arXiv}, |
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primaryClass={cs.CL} |
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} |
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``` |
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### Contributions |
