# ROOTS-Style Data Transparency: Reproducibility + Open Science Standards

> Source: https://sukruyusufkaya.com/en/learn/fine-tuning-cookbook/ftc-roots-data-transparency
> Updated: 2026-05-14T14:43:04.148Z
> Category: Fine-Tuning Cookbook (Model-by-Model)
> Module: Part XVIII — Compliance, Governance & Red-Teaming
**TLDR:** ROOTS (BigScience BLOOM) — standard for full transparency of training corpus. For cookbook's FT models: dataset card (source, license, processing), data composition table, exclusion criteria. Those applying this standard are long-term trustworthy in open science.