TextDetox2025 is Open

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Dear participants,

We are happy to announce that our 2025 edition of the shared task is open!

Let's start!!

Please, first of all, join our new google group -- all further communication will be there:

https://groups.google.com/g/textdetox-clef2025 

We extending to 15 languages -- 6 new languages from the previous edition!

So, we had before: English, Spanish, German, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi, Ukrainian, Russian, Amharic 

and now also Italian, French, Hebrew, Hinglish, Japanese, and Tatar

Find your language and contribute to it and more!

Main links:

Website: https://pan.webis.de/clef25/pan25-web/text-detoxification.html

Codalab: https://codalab.lisn.upsaclay.fr/competitions/22396

TextDetox HF space: https://huggingface.co/textdetox

Train Data: https://huggingface.co/datasets/textdetox/multilingual_paradetox

Dev Data: https://huggingface.co/datasets/textdetox/multilingual_paradetox_test

New Toxicity Classifier: https://huggingface.co/textdetox/xlmr-large-toxicity-classifier-v2 

And everything else you may need to start: https://huggingface.co/collections/textdetox/textdetox-2025-starter-kit-67dc3a8fd86111cac961ecc8

Important Dates

1. Registration to CLEF2025: is now open! Register here and join our Google Group.
2. April 25, 2025: Registration closes.
3. May 1st, 2025: Test phase starts.
4. May 10, 2025: End of evaluation cycle.
5. May 30, 2025: Participants paper submission.
6. June 27, 2025: Notification of acceptance.
7. July 7, 2025: Camera-ready due.
8. September 9-12, 2025: CLEF Conference in Madrid, Spain!

Do not hesitate to ask any questions and we are looking forward to your participation!

Best wishes,

Daryna Dementieva