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ENT-00002739 · Dataset

Last.fm Dataset

Last.fm Dataset is a recommendation / user behavior dataset associated with Last.fm / HetRec.

Level V — PersistentActiveDocumented
Human readable record

Overview

Last.fm Dataset is a documented recommendation or user-behavior dataset. It is recorded as music recommendation dataset and supports experiments in collaborative filtering, ranking, personalization or recommender-system evaluation.

Timeline

  1. 2011Public release or documentation

    Last.fm Dataset appears in public documentation, project records, benchmark descriptions or research references associated with Last.fm / HetRec.

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 Last.fm 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
Last.fm Dataset
Associated organizationLast.fm / HetRec

Last.fm / HetRec is the organization, project community or institutional context associated with Last.fm Dataset.

Domain contextRecommendation systems and behavioral data

Last.fm 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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