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# License and Usage Restrictions

This private dataset repository contains a compilation of data from multiple sources with different licensing terms. 

## 1. Annotations & Metadata (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
The text transcriptions, timestamps, and translation labels are derived from the **MinSpeech** project. 
* These elements are strictly governed by the **Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International** license. 
* Any redistribution of these specific metadata files must adhere to this license.

## 2. Audio Data (Original Creator Copyright)
The audio files in this repository are processed derivatives of public content from **YouTube**. 
* **No License Granted:** We do not hold the copyright to these audio recordings and cannot grant any license for their use.
* **Third-Party Rights:** Copyright remains with the original YouTube content creators.
* **Research Exception:** This data is stored here in a **Private** capacity for non-commercial machine learning research (Fine-tuning ASR/S2TT models) under "Fair Use" or "Research/Study" exemptions as defined in relevant jurisdictions (Mainland China, Taiwan, US, Australia).

## 3. Usage Policy
By accessing this private repository, you agree that:
1. You will not redistribute the audio files.
2. You will use this data solely for non-commercial academic research.
3. You acknowledge that the model trained on this data (ASR/S2TT) is a statistical representation and does not contain the original audio.