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fact-checking
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Dataset Summary

The AraStance dataset contains true and false claims, where each claim is paired with one or more documents. Each claim–article pair has a stance label: agree, disagree, discuss, or unrelated.

Languages

Arabic

Dataset Structure

Data Instances

An example of 'train' looks as follows:

{
    'id': '0', 
    'claim': 'تم رفع صورة السيسي في ملعب ليفربول', 
    'article': 'خطفت مكة محمد صلاح نجلة نجم ليفربول الإنجليزي الأنظار في ظهورها بملعب آنفيلد عقب مباراة والدها أمام برايتون في ختام الدوري الإنجليزي والتي انتهت بفوز الأول برباعية نظيفة. وأوضحت صحيفة "ميرور" البريطانية أن مكة محمد صلاح أضفت حالة من المرح في ملعب آنفيلد أثناء مداعبة الكرة بعد تتويج نجم منتخب مصر بجائزة هداف الدوري الإنجليزي. وأشارت إلى أن مكة أظهرت بعضًا من مهاراتها بمداعبة الكرة ونجحت في خطف قلوب مشجعي الريدز.', 
    'stance': 3

}

Data Fields

  • id: a 'string' feature.
  • claim: a 'string' expressing a claim/topic.
  • article: a 'string' to be classified for its stance to the source.
  • stance: a class label representing the stance the article expresses towards the claim. Full tagset with indices:
                0: "Agree",
                1: "Disagree",
                2: "Discuss",
                3: "Unrelated",

Data Splits

name instances
train 2848
validation 569
test 646

Dataset Creation

Curation Rationale

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Source Data

Initial Data Collection and Normalization

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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

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Discussion of Biases

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Other Known Limitations

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Additional Information

Dataset Curators

The dataset is curated by the paper's authors

Licensing Information

The authors distribute this data under Creative Commons attribution license, CC-BY 4.0

Citation Information

@article{arastance,
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2104.13559},
  author = {Alhindi, Tariq and Alabdulkarim, Amal and Alshehri, Ali and Abdul-Mageed, Muhammad and Nakov, Preslav},
  title = {AraStance: A Multi-Country and Multi-Domain Dataset of Arabic Stance Detection for Fact Checking},
  year = {2021},  
  copyright = {Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International}
}

Contributions

Thanks to mkonxd for adding this dataset.

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