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license: cc-by-4.0
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- en
pretty_name: The Foundation Model Transparency Index
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# Dataset Card for Dataset Name

The Foundation Model Transparency Index is an ongoing initiative of the CRFM to comprehensively assess the transparency of foundation model developers.

- **Created by:** Center for Research on Foundation Models
- **License:** [Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International](https://github.com/stanford-crfm/fmti/blob/main/LICENSE.md)

## Dataset Sources

- **Repository:** https://github.com/stanford-crfm/fmti
- **Paper:** https://arxiv.org/abs/2310.12941
- **Website:**  https://crfm.stanford.edu/fmti/

## Uses

Assess the transparency of foundation model developers.

## Dataset Structure

- `Domain`: `Upstream` (model building), `Model` (properties and function), and `Downstream` (distribution and usage).
- `Subdomain`: Data, labor, compute, methods, model basics, model access, capabilities, risks, mitigations, distribution, usage policy, feedback, and impact.
- `Indicator`: Name of the indicator.
- `Definition`: Question for the developers of the model.
- `Notes`: Explanation of how to receive the point.
- References: `Reference_1` and `Reference_2` with their corresponding `Link_1` and `Link_2`.

## Citation

```
@article{bommasani2023fmti,
  author       = {Bommasani, Rishi and
                  Klyman, Kevin and
                  Longpre, Shayne and
                  Kapoor, Sayash and
                  Maslej, Nestor and
                  Xiong, Betty and
                  Zhang, Daniel and
                  Liang, Percy},
  title        = {The Foundation Model Transparency Index},
  month        = oct,
  year         = 2023,
  url          = {https://crfm.stanford.edu/fmti/FMTI.pdf}
}
```