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task_categories:
  - feature-extraction
pretty_name: HPLT2-embeddings
size_categories:
  - n>1T
language:
  - sq
  - bg
  - ca
  - cs
  - da
  - de
  - es
  - et
  - el
  - eu
  - fi
  - fr
  - gl
  - ga
  - hr
  - hu
  - hy
  - is
  - it
  - lv
  - lt
  - mk
  - nl
  - pl
  - pt
  - ro
  - sl
  - sk
  - sr
  - tr
  - sv
  - nb
  - nn
configs:
  - config_name: als_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: als_Latn/*
  - config_name: bul_Cyrl
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: bul_Cyrl/*
  - config_name: cat_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: cat_Latn/*
  - config_name: ces_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: ces_Latn/*
  - config_name: dan_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: dan_Latn/*
  - config_name: deu_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: deu_Latn/*
  - config_name: ekk_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: ekk_Latn/*
  - config_name: ell_Grek
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: ell_Grek/*
  - config_name: eus_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: eus_Latn/*
  - config_name: fin_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: fin_Latn/*
  - config_name: fra_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: fra_Latn/*
  - config_name: gle_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: gle_Latn/*
  - config_name: glg_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: glg_Latn/*
  - config_name: hrv_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: hrv_Latn/*
  - config_name: hun_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: hun_Latn/*
  - config_name: hye_Armn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: hye_Armn/*
  - config_name: isl_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: isl_Latn/*
  - config_name: ita_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: ita_Latn/*
  - config_name: lit_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: lit_Latn/*
  - config_name: lvs_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: lvs_Latn/*
  - config_name: mkd_Cyrl
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: mkd_Cyrl/*
  - config_name: nld_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: nld_Latn/*
  - config_name: nno_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: nno_Latn/*
  - config_name: nob_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: nob_Latn/*
  - config_name: pol_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: pol_Latn/*
  - config_name: por_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: por_Latn/*
  - config_name: ron_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: ron_Latn/*
  - config_name: slk_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: slk_Latn/*
  - config_name: slv_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: slv_Latn/*
  - config_name: spa_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: spa_Latn/*
  - config_name: srp_Cyrl
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: srp_Cyrl/*
  - config_name: swe_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: swe_Latn/*
  - config_name: tur_Latn
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: tur_Latn/*
  - config_name: ukr_Cyrl
    data_files:
      - split: train
        path: ukr_Cyrl/*

HPLT2-embeddings

Dataset summary

HPLT2-embeddings is an extension of the HPLT2 dataset, annotated with document-level Snowflake's Arctic-embed-m-v2.0 embeddings for 35 languages, making the dataset useful for a variety of tasks, including document clustering, filtering, and other multilingual research.

Snowflake-arctic-embed-m-v2.0 has a sequence length limit of 8192 tokens, each document's embeddings are obtained by using the CLS token to embed each document.

The embeddings were computed as part of our 🦊 JQL: Judging Quality across Languages project and will be the basis for an upcoming high-quality subset of HPLT2. We believe that they can be useful for other multilingual research and applications.

For more details, see our paper Judging Quality Across Languages: A Multilingual Approach to Pretraining Data Filtering with Language Models.

Usage

You can load the dataset in Python using e.g.pandas:

import h5py
import pandas as pd

# Path to your .h5 file
file_path = "000_001_00000.h5"  # <-- Replace with your actual file path

# Open the HDF5 file and load data
with h5py.File(file_path, "r") as f:
    # Load the embeddings and document IDs from the "train" group
    embeddings = f["train/embeddings"][:]
    document_ids = f["train/document_id"][:]

# Convert document IDs from bytes (if needed)
if isinstance(document_ids[0], bytes):
    document_ids = [doc_id.decode("utf-8") for doc_id in document_ids]

# Optionally: create a DataFrame (only if embeddings aren't too large for RAM)
df = pd.DataFrame(embeddings)
df.insert(0, "document_id", document_ids)  # Add document_id as the first column

# Preview the DataFrame
print(df.head())
print(f"Loaded {len(df)} rows with shape {embeddings.shape[1]}-dimensional embeddings.")

Origin of the Dataset

This dataset, derived from HPLT2, includes web content collected from 2013 to 2024. As HPLT2 is sourced from the broader internet, it may contain some personally identifiable information (PII), despite efforts to anonymize email addresses and public IP addresses during processing.

Considerations for Data Usage

For information on social impact, potential biases, and known limitations, please refer to the HPLT2 documentation.

Citation information

If you use this dataset in your research or applications, please use the following citation:

@article{ali2025judging,
    title     = {Judging Quality Across Languages: A Multilingual Approach to Pretraining Data Filtering with Language Models},
    author    = {
      Mehdi Ali,
      Manuel Brack,
      Max Lübbering,
      Elias Wendt,
      Abbas Goher Khan,
      Richard Rutmann,
      Alex Jude,
      Maurice Kraus,
      Alexander Arno Weber,
      Felix Stollenwerk,
      David Kaczér,
      Florian Mai,
      Lucie Flek,
      Rafet Sifa,
      Nicolas Flores-Herr,
      Joachim Köhler,
      Patrick Schramowski,
      Michael Fromm,
      Kristian Kersting
    },
    year      = {2025},
    journal   = {arXiv preprint arXiv:2505:22232}
  }