Yahoo Releases the Largest-Ever Machine Learning Dataset for Researchers

Re:Yahoo Releases the Largest-Ever Machine Learning Dataset ... by hellameta on Thursday January 14, 2016 @01:02PM (#10903076)

To clarify from source[1]

TO BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE WEBSCOPE DATA, UNLESS SPECIFIED IN A PARTICULAR DATASET, YOU MUST: Be a faculty member, research employee or student from an accredited university Send the data request from an accredited university .edu or domain name (for international universities) email address

UNLESS SPECIFIED IN A PARTICULAR DATASET, WE ARE NOT ABLE TO SHARE DATA WITH: Commercial entities Employees of commercial entities with university appointment Research institutions not affiliated with a research university

[1] http://webscope.sandbox.yahoo.com/

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Re:Yahoo Releases the Largest-Ever Machine Learning Dataset ... by knughit on Friday January 15, 2016 @10:08PM (#10914037)

Since nowadays universities are run as start-up accelerators with closed source software, the .edu restriction is antiquated and obnoxious

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