2025
MESAQA: A Dataset for Multi-Span Contextual and Evidence-Grounded Question Answering
COLING 2025main
We introduce MESAQA, a novel dataset focusing on multi-span contextual understanding question answering (QA).Unlike traditional single-span QA systems, questions in our dataset consider information from multiple spans within the context document. MESAQA supports evidence-grounded QA, demanding the m…