tunde-ajayi/hayo

A dataset in Hausa and Yoruba for dialogue safety evaluation # HaYo Repurposing DiaSafety dataset for dialogue safety evaluation in Hausa and Yorùbá. Link to the paper # Accessing the data In order to prevent data contamination, the dataset was encrypted. **Note**: The password/passphrase of the encrypted file is **safety** In the following instructions, replace [TYPE_THE_FILENAME] with the actual filename. To **decrypt** the .tar.gz.gpg file: * Open your terminal, ensure you are in the directory where the file is. * Type the following command to get the .tar.gz file: ```gpg --output [TYPE_THE_FILENAME].tar.gz --decrypt [TYPE_THE_FILENAME].tar.gz.gpg``` To **extract** the json file, type the following command: ```tar -xzf [TYPE_THE_FILENAME].tar.gz``` ## License Shield: [![CC BY 4.0][cc-by-shield]][cc-by] This work is licensed under a [Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License][cc-by]. [![CC BY 4.0][cc-by-image]][cc-by] [cc-by]: creativecommons.org [cc-by-image]: i.creativecommons.org [cc-by-shield]: img.shields.io ## Citation If you use this dataset in your research or project, please cite it as follows: ```bibtex @inproceedings{ajayi-etal-2026-hayo, title = {HaYo: Repurposing DiaSafety Dataset for Dialogue Safety Evaluation in Hausa and Yoruba }, author = {Ajayi, Tunde Oluwaseyi and Ashaolu, Bolade Deborah and Lawan, Falalu Ibrahim and Abolade, Daud Olamide and Abubakar, Amina Imam and Akinrinde, Oluwatosin Ayomide and Gadanya, Murja Sani and Ashaolu, Omodolapo Dorcas and Auwal, Abubakar Khalid and Awujoola, Adewumi and Adamu, Shamsuddeen Umaru and Ashaolu, Israel Olawole and Arcan, Mihael and Buitelaar, Paul}, booktitle = {Proceedings of Resources for African Indigenous Languages (RAIL) 2026 @ LREC 2026}, month = {May}, year = {2026}, pages = {84--95}, address = {Palma, Mallorca, Spain}, publisher = {European Language Resources Association (ELRA)}, doi = {10.63317/2dot9b59z24c}, abstract = {Resear …