Task1 (English)

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Dataset Statistics and Task Categories

The dataset used in this workshop is structured into three main classification tasks, each designed to capture a different dimension of social support in online discourse. The distribution of samples across tasks and categories is summarized below. These numbers reflect the total annotated instances used for training and evaluation of the classification models.

Task 1 – Social Support Detection
This task distinguishes whether a comment expresses social support or not.

• Social Support: 2,236 samples

• Not Social Support: 7,762 samples

Task 2 – Type of Support Recipient
This task identifies whether the support is directed toward an individual or a group.

• Individual: 423 samples

• Group: 1,813 samples

Task 3 – Targeted Communities and Identities
This task classifies the target of support into specific community or identity-based categories.

• Nation: 982 samples

• Other: 520 samples

• LGBTQ: 154 samples

• Black Community: 114 samples

• Women: 24 samples

• Religion: 19 samples