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DATASET.manifest.toml

Describe a dataset and its provenance, splits and lifecycle.

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Useful when

Dataset origins or permissions are unclear.

What you should change

Replace identity, sources, dataset license, splits and validation notes. The dataset license is separate from this template license.

Use only the parts that help. These are starting points, not rigid requirements.

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[dataset]
id = "example-dataset"
title = "Example Dataset"
status = "draft"
format = "unknown"
location = ""
version = "0.1.0"

[governance]
standard = "DDS"
workspace_standard = "WGS"

[provenance]
sources = []
created = "YYYY-MM-DD"
collected = ""
maintainer = "TBD"

[licensing]
license = "unknown"
usage_limits = []

[validation]
method = ""
status = "not-run"
last_run = ""
record = "Provenance-Record.md"

[integrity]
hashes = []

[splits]
method = ""
seed = ""
counts = {}

[limitations]
known = []