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BoolQ: naturally occurring yes-or-no questions

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Question-answering benchmarks · Evaluation resource design

Reference score110,000Provisional editorial estimate of this exact contribution; its grade is assessed separately.

What changed

Collected real search queries with Wikipedia evidence and human yes/no labels, building a dedicated paragraph-based task and studying transfer from textual entailment.

Scientific scope

Collected real search queries with Wikipedia evidence and human yes/no labels, building a dedicated paragraph-based task and studying transfer from textual entailment. Uses the Natural Questions collection pipeline but focuses on answerable yes/no examples paired with selected passages, not all original full-page queries or unanswerable cases. Dataset accuracy is not a guarantee of truthful binary answers in arbitrary settings.

Evidence

The linked original sources describe the stated contribution and its evidence limits. WRS has not independently rerun the experiments or certified a proof. Uses the Natural Questions collection pipeline but focuses on answerable yes/no examples paired with selected passages, not all original full-page queries or unanswerable cases. Dataset accuracy is not a guarantee of truthful binary answers in arbitrary settings.

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Provisional WRS assessment, edition 2026-10-16.1. Independent expert calibration is pending. This grade does not certify correctness or assign ownership.

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