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Lifecycle & Release

What happens once the data is built: proving it, documenting it, releasing it and keeping it alive. These stages apply to every modality above.

Shared across release & lifecycle​

  • Evaluation & benchmarking
  • Data integrity & contamination control
  • Documentation (datasheets, data statements, model cards)
  • Licensing & publishing
  • Discoverability, versioning & long-term maintenance

Stages​

  • Evaluation, benchmarking & data integrity – (benchmarks, leakage, contamination control)
  • Documentation, release & sustainability – (datasheets, licensing, hosting, sustainability)
  • Dataset lifecycle & release checklist – (maintenance, post-release strategy, release checklist)
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The AfriPlaybook is supported by the Masakhane African Languages Hub, a pan-African initiative building open, culturally grounded datasets for African languages. We are grateful for its support.

About the Hub

In collaboration with

  • Bayero University, Kano
  • Bahir Dar University
  • HausaNLP
  • EthioNLP