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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

If you were able to join us, let us know about your experience: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Thank you everyone for coming to WMDQS (pronounced "whim ducks")!

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Then we had our second poster session for our paper submissions. The full papers are available on our website!

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

David Adelani gave a keynote about text quality for low-resource languages.

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

We had our first poster session, hearing from some of our shared task participants!

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

We presented the results of our shared task! We received annotations for over 30,000 document representing over 60 languages. We also showed the results of our LangID dataset and system shared task tracks. Thank you everyone who participated!

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

We started with a keynote from @juliakreutzer.bsky.social about multilingual fine-tuning data!

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Julia Kreutzer @juliakreutzer.bsky.social · 10/10/2025

Looking forward to tomorrow's #COLM2025 workshop on multilingual data quality! 🤩

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

We will also have a session on our shared task, which was about improving language identification models. Participants of the shared task contributed annotations to create a new LangID dataset and also submitted new LangID systems.

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Our third and final keynote will be from @sebnagel.bsky.social about the data in Common Crawl.

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Our second keynote will be by David Adelani about text quality for low-resource languages.

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

Our first keynote will be from @juliakreutzer.bsky.social about data for multilingual fine-tuning.

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 09/10/2025

In collaboration with @commoncrawl.bsky.social, MLCommons, and @eleutherai.bsky.social, the first edition of WMDQS at @colmweb.org starts tomorrow in Room 520A! We have an updated schedule on our website, including a list of all accepted papers.

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Pedro Ortiz Suarez @pjox.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

If you want to help us improve language and cultural coverage, and build an open source LangID system, please register to our shared task on Language Identification! 💬 Registering is easy! All the details are on the shared task webpage: wmdqs.org/shared-task/ Deadline: July 23, 2025 (AoE) ⏰

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WMDQS: Shared Task

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Common Crawl Foundation @commoncrawl.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

The Common Crawl Foundation, MLCommons, EleutherAI, and John Hopkins' Center for Language and Speech Processing have the pleasure of inviting you to register for the 1st shared task on Language Identification for web data. commoncrawl.org/blog/wmdqs-s...

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Common Crawl - Blog - WMDQS Shared Task on Language Identification

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Workshop on Multilingual Data Quality Signals @wmdqs.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

We've added lots more documents/languages and extended the deadline for the first round of annotations until July 23rd. Check out the details below 👇

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Catherine Arnett @catherinearnett.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

One of the biggest obstacles to improving language technologies for low-resource languages is the lack of data. To address this, we need better language identification tools. So, we're organizing a shared task on Language Identification for Web Data! #NLP #NLProc

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