Dataset licence facts

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Licence facts for popular Hugging Face datasets: declared licence, files, sources, conflicts.

Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

Remote (streamable-http)
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http dataset-licence-facts 'https://mcp.datalicense.uk/mcp'
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code)
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "dataset-licence-facts": {
            "type": "http",
            "url": "https://mcp.datalicense.uk/mcp"
        }
    }
}

Documentation

From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.

dlf - dataset licence facts

A Python generator of static licence-fact pages for Hugging Face datasets.

uv venv --python 3.12 .venv uv pip install -e '.[dev]' .venv/bin/pytest -q .venv/bin/ruff check

Frequently asked questions

What is Dataset licence facts?

Licence facts for popular Hugging Face datasets: declared licence, files, sources, conflicts.

How do I install Dataset licence facts?

It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http dataset-licence-facts 'https://mcp.datalicense.uk/mcp'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does Dataset licence facts need an API key?

Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.

Is Dataset licence facts open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains Dataset licence facts?

It is published by george-kozlitin. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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