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mafand

Xhosa(xho)NlptranslationSouthern Africa

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Dataset Info

Language

Xhosa (xho)

Modality

Nlp

Domain

NLP (News)

Size

1K<n<10K n (samples)

Institution

masakhane

Last Updated

27 Oct 2026

License & Access

SPDX identifiercc-by-nc-4.0

Open with restrictions — attribution required; some commercial or derivative use limited.

RedistributionRestricted

PII RISK

Unknown risk

Full Record

26 of 46 fields stated

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iso code: xho
Dataset name: mafand
Modality: Nlp
Type: dataset
Link: https://huggingface.co/datasets/masakhane/mafand
NLP Task: translation
Domain: NLP (News)
Data Format: Not stated
Size Metric: n (samples)
Size Value: 1K<n<10K n (samples)
License: cc-by-nc-4.0
Open Access: Restricted
Source Repository: Hugging Face
Year Published: 2022
Creator/Author(s): masakhane
Funder/Partner: Masakhane
Dialect Coverage: Not stated
Gender Balance: Not stated
Speaker Count: Not stated
Annotation Type: HumanderivedHugging Face card: annotations_creators
Status: Not stated
Has Datasheet: YesderivedHugging Face card: README with a description of 300+ characters
PII Risk: Not stated
Consent Verified: Not stated
Verified By: Not stated
Date Indexed: 2026-10-27
Notes / Flags: Not stated

Quality (DQI) (6/12)

Datasheet Fields Completed: Not stated
SPDX License ID: CC-BY-NC-4.0
Redistribution Allowed?: Restricted
Content Hash: b215cd3c701dd16e447a0a2132fb73181acd6c53derivedHugging Face card: commit sha
Submitted By: hf_data pipeline (automated)
Fetch Date: 2026-10-27
Last Updated Date: 2023-09-11derivedHugging Face card: lastModified
Annotation Guidelines Available?: Not stated
IAA Score: Not stated
Cleaning Notes: Not stated
Benchmark Exists?: Not stated
Benchmark Citation: Not stated

Representativeness (DRI) (2/7)

Gender Distribution: Not stated
Region Coverage: Not stated
Region Distribution: Not stated
Age Range Coverage: Not stated
Register: Spoken
Marginalized Group Note: Not stated
Demographic Fields Reported Count: 0

Readiness Score Breakdown

5/5

Data Coverage100%

Model Availability100%

Benchmarks100%

Documentation80%

Recency100%

Representativeness

Gender Balance

Regional Distribution

Dialect Coverage

Inclusivity

Provenance

Source URL

https://huggingface.co/datasets/masakhane/mafand

Fetch Timestamp

27 Oct 2026

Content Hash

b215cd3c701dd16e447a0a2132fb73181acd6c53

Audit Log

Record indexed from Hugging Face

27 Oct 2026

Source status: Unknown

27 Oct 2026

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