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WMT SQM Human Evaluation
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WMT SQM Human Evaluation

The WMT SQM Human Evaluation dataset contains human evaluations on the quality of machine translations, collected during the WMT 2022 conference. Annotations combine a direct evaluation (raw score) and a scalar metric to stabilize scores between annotators.

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Size

Several thousand examples of human evaluation, JSON formats

Licence

Apache 2.0

Description

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This dataset shows human DA+SQM (Direct Assessment + Scalar Quality Metric) annotations for the quality of machine translations from the WMT 2022 task. Each entry includes source text, machine translation, reference, evaluation score, and metadata such as language pair, domain, and year.

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What is this dataset for?

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  • Evaluating the quality of machine translation systems
  • Analyze inter-annotator variability and stabilize scores
  • Improve and compare MT models across domains and languages

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Can it be enriched or improved?

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Yes, by adding more language pairs, from various fields, or by combining with other automatic or human evaluation metrics.

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🔎 In summary

Criterion Evaluation
🧩Ease of Use ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (standard format, well documented)
🧼Cleaning Required ⭐☆☆☆☆ (ready-to-use data)
🏷️Annotation Richness ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (combined DA+SQM scores)
📜Commercial License ✅ Yes, Apache 2.0
👨‍💻Ideal for Beginners ⚠️ Requires understanding of MT metrics
🔁Reusable for Fine-Tuning ❌ Evaluation dataset, not for training
🌍Cultural Diversity 🌐 Multiple language pairs and domains

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🧠 Recommended for

  • MT researchers
  • Automated Assessment Developers
  • Linguistic quality analysts

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🔧 Compatible tools

  • Hugging Face Datasets
  • MT assessment tools
  • Python

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💡 Tip

Use this dataset in conjunction with automatic metrics for a comprehensive assessment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this dataset contain machine translation training data?

No, it is only a human evaluation dataset.

What areas are covered by the data?

Mostly “news” texts, but several domains are available.

Can data be filtered by language pair?

Yes, it is possible to filter by source and target language using metadata.

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