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FIRE 2018 IRMiDis track dataset: Fact-checkable tweets posted during disasters

<p>This is the dataset used for the <a href="http://fire.irsi.res.in/fire/2018/home">FIRE 2018</a>&nbsp;track on Information Retrieval from Microblogs during Disasters (IRMiDis).&nbsp;</p> <p>The dataset contains ~50K tweets (microblogs) and ~6.8K news articles posted after the 2015 Nepal earthquake. The dataset can be used for tasks such as:&nbsp; (i)&nbsp;Identifying fact-checkable tweets from among tweets posted during a disaster -- the dataset includes a gold standard set of fact-checkable tweets, (2) Identifying news articles supporting / opposing a fact-checkable tweet, etc.&nbsp;</p>

ShareScore

36/100

Overall dataset sharing score

Score breakdown

These five areas show where the dataset supports — or may limit — practical reuse.

Stewardship
8
Harmonization
4
Access
16
Reuse readiness
8
Engagement
0

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