LLM Datasets curates and standardizes datasets commonly used to train and fine-tune large language models, reducing the overhead of hunting down sources and normalizing formats. The repository aims to make datasets easy to inspect and transform, with scripts for downloading, deduping, cleaning, and converting to formats like JSONL that slot into training pipelines. It highlights instruction-tuning and conversation-style corpora while also pointing to code, math, or domain-specific sets for targeted capabilities. Quality is a recurring theme: examples and utilities help filter low-value samples, enforce length limits, and split train/validation consistently so results are comparable. Licensing and provenance are surfaced to encourage compliant usage and to guide dataset selection in commercial settings. For practitioners, the repo is a practical “starting pantry” that accelerates experimentation and helps keep data wrangling from dominating the project timeline.
Features
- Curated catalog of popular LLM training and fine-tuning datasets with pointers and metadata
- Scripts to download, clean, dedupe, and convert corpora to training-friendly formats
- Emphasis on instruction and chat datasets alongside code and domain-specific options
- Utilities for consistent train/validation splits and length filtering
- Notes on licensing and provenance to support compliant usage
- JSONL-first mindset to plug into common open-source training stacks