README.md

metadata

language:
  - en
tags:
  - medieval
  - latin
  - text-classification
pretty_name: Abalone
size_categories:
  - 100<n<1K
task_categories:
  - text-classification

Abalone

The Medieval Latin authorship attribution dataset. Which Victorian author wrote the given text?

Note: Only epistolas are included in this version of the dataset.

Configurations and tasks

Configuration	Task	Description
authorship	Classification	Which Latin author wrote the given text?

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

dataset = load_dataset("mstz/medieval_latin", "authorship")["train"]

Features

Feature	Type
content	[string]
epistola	[string]
author	[string]

Citation

Cite this dataset as

@techreport{oai:it.cnr:prodotti:438795,
    title = {MedLatin1 and MedLatin2: Two Datasets for the Computational Authorship Analysis of Medieval Latin Texts},
    author = {Corbara S. and Moreo A. and Sebastiani F. and Tavoni M.},
    institution = {Research report, 2020},
    year = {2020}
}