---
configs:
- config_name: default
  data_files:
  - split: train
    path: data/train-*
dataset_info:
  features:
  - name: text
    dtype: string
  - name: meta
    struct:
    - name: pile_set_name
      dtype: string
  splits:
  - name: train
    num_bytes: 222211313
    num_examples: 100000
  download_size: 116713449
  dataset_size: 222211313
---
# Dataset: Pile - StackExchange

This dataset is a subset of StackExchange data from The Pile dataset, containing text examples 
from this specific source.

## Dataset Source

This dataset is derived from the uncopyrighted portion of The Pile dataset, specifically accessed through:
- [monology/pile-uncopyrighted](https://huggingface.co/datasets/monology/pile-uncopyrighted/tree/main/train)

## Citations

If you use this dataset, please cite the original Pile papers:

```bibtex
@article{gao2020pile,
title={The Pile: An 800GB dataset of diverse text for language modeling},
author={Gao, Leo and Biderman, Stella and Black, Sid and Golding, Laurence and Hoppe, Travis and Foster, Charles and Phang, Jason and He, Horace and Thite, Anish and Nabeshima, Noa and others},
journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2101.00027},
year={2020}
}
@article{biderman2022datasheet,
title={Datasheet for the pile},
author={Biderman, Stella and Bicheno, Kieran and Gao, Leo},
journal={arXiv preprint arXiv:2201.07311},
year={2022}
}
```

## Dataset Details

This dataset contains examples from the StackExchange portion of The Pile. The data maintains 
the same format as in the original dataset but is filtered to only include examples from 
this specific source.