ENT-00002738 · Dataset

Yelp Open Dataset

Yelp Open Dataset is a recommendation / user behavior dataset associated with Yelp.

Level V — PersistentActiveDocumented

Human readable record

Overview

Yelp Open Dataset is a documented recommendation or user-behavior dataset. It is recorded as business review dataset and supports experiments in collaborative filtering, ranking, personalization or recommender-system evaluation.

Timeline

2013Public release or documentation
Yelp Open Dataset appears in public documentation, project records, benchmark descriptions or research references associated with Yelp.

Capabilities

Dataset referenceBenchmark or training-data contextTask-level documentationModel evaluation supportSource-based traceability

Known limitations

Dataset coverage, licensing, annotation quality and benchmark relevance depend on the source version and use context.Performance claims should be assessed through models evaluated on the dataset rather than inferred from the dataset alone.

Technical and registry detail

Technical description

Structured record for Yelp Open Dataset. The technical layer identifies the entity type, classification, creator or organization, official source anchor, capabilities, limitations, timeline entries and graph relationships without adding internal import events to the public history.

Controlled tags

DatasetRecommendation SystemsBehavioral DataBenchmark

Relationship graph

Yelp Open Dataset

Associated organizationYelp

Yelp is the organization, project community or institutional context associated with Yelp Open Dataset.

Domain contextRecommendation systems and behavioral data

Yelp Open Dataset belongs to the Recommendation systems and behavioral data layer of the intelligent-entity registry.

Machine readable layer

Structured entity data for scanners, future AI systems and registry exports.

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