{
  "id": 386106,
  "title": "Is the INbreast dataset allowed for this competition? ",
  "url": "/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/386106",
  "author_name": "Wojciech \"Victor\" Fulmyk",
  "post_date": "2023-02-11T05:12:01.734000",
  "votes": 2,
  "comment_count": 1,
  "views": 0,
  "content": "<p>The INbreast dataset has been publicly circulating for many years and there are several download links for this dataset, some of which are on Kaggle. However, I could not find any licensing information for INbreast, and I therefore do not know if INbreast is allowed for this competition. I am aware of the fact that the VinDr-Mammo dataset is allowed as discussed here:<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/373211\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/373211</a><br>\nOn the basis of that discussion, I am inclined to think that INbreast ought to be allowed, after all we are building a cancer detection technique for the public good. However, the VinDr-Mammo dataset has a clear license attached to it, while the INbreast dataset apparently does not, or at least no one knows what that license is.</p>\n<p>Does anyone know if the INbreast dataset is allowed for this competition? <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/cdcarr\" target=\"_blank\">@cdcarr</a> </p>",
  "messages": [
    {
      "id": 2139737,
      "postDate": "2023-02-11T05:18:51.473Z",
      "content": "<p>The authors provide the INbreast for research purposes upon request. I guess we need to consider whether models trained on INbreast are compatible with potential commercial license?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The authors provide the INbreast for research purposes upon request. I guess we need to consider whether models trained on INbreast are compatible with potential commercial license?",
      "votes": 2
    },
    {
      "id": 2139731,
      "postDate": "2023-02-11T05:12:01.733Z",
      "content": "<p>The INbreast dataset has been publicly circulating for many years and there are several download links for this dataset, some of which are on Kaggle. However, I could not find any licensing information for INbreast, and I therefore do not know if INbreast is allowed for this competition. I am aware of the fact that the VinDr-Mammo dataset is allowed as discussed here:<br>\n<a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/373211\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/373211</a><br>\nOn the basis of that discussion, I am inclined to think that INbreast ought to be allowed, after all we are building a cancer detection technique for the public good. However, the VinDr-Mammo dataset has a clear license attached to it, while the INbreast dataset apparently does not, or at least no one knows what that license is.</p>\n<p>Does anyone know if the INbreast dataset is allowed for this competition? <a href=\"https://www.kaggle.com/cdcarr\" target=\"_blank\">@cdcarr</a> </p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "The INbreast dataset has been publicly circulating for many years and there are several download links for this dataset, some of which are on Kaggle. However, I could not find any licensing information for INbreast, and I therefore do not know if INbreast is allowed for this competition. I am aware of the fact that the VinDr-Mammo dataset is allowed as discussed here:\n[https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/373211](https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/373211)\nOn the basis of that discussion, I am inclined to think that INbreast ought to be allowed, after all we are building a cancer detection technique for the public good. However, the VinDr-Mammo dataset has a clear license attached to it, while the INbreast dataset apparently does not, or at least no one knows what that license is.\n\nDoes anyone know if the INbreast dataset is allowed for this competition? @cdcarr ",
      "votes": 2
    }
  ],
  "comments": [
    {
      "id": 2139737,
      "author_name": "Antti Isosalo",
      "author_url": "",
      "post_date": "2023-02-11T05:18:51.473000",
      "content": "<p>The authors provide the INbreast for research purposes upon request. I guess we need to consider whether models trained on INbreast are compatible with potential commercial license?</p>",
      "votes": 2,
      "replies": []
    }
  ],
  "raw_markdown_by_id": {
    "2139737": "The authors provide the INbreast for research purposes upon request. I guess we need to consider whether models trained on INbreast are compatible with potential commercial license?",
    "2139731": "The INbreast dataset has been publicly circulating for many years and there are several download links for this dataset, some of which are on Kaggle. However, I could not find any licensing information for INbreast, and I therefore do not know if INbreast is allowed for this competition. I am aware of the fact that the VinDr-Mammo dataset is allowed as discussed here:\n[https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/373211](https://www.kaggle.com/competitions/rsna-breast-cancer-detection/discussion/373211)\nOn the basis of that discussion, I am inclined to think that INbreast ought to be allowed, after all we are building a cancer detection technique for the public good. However, the VinDr-Mammo dataset has a clear license attached to it, while the INbreast dataset apparently does not, or at least no one knows what that license is.\n\nDoes anyone know if the INbreast dataset is allowed for this competition? @cdcarr "
  }
}