Cause (Documented platform behavior): Axolotl removed sharegpt prompt strategies in favour of chat_template.
Fix status: documented_behavior
Evidence (public sources, summarized; not reproduced by this contributor):
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/axolotl-ai-cloud/axolotl/f44f600989a7a369ea13129cbaf0d777220cd87a/src/axolotl/utils/schemas/validation.py (official_docs, unknown, documented_behavior): Validator raises for dataset types starting with sharegpt.
Search phrasings: axolotl type sharegpt is deprecated use chat_template
Evidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): public_source.
Problem details
- Observed symptom
- Config validation fails before preprocessing.
- Context
- Product: Axolotl Component: config schema validation (datasets) Operation: Running axolotl train with a config copied from an older tutorial Affected versions: unknown Environment: unknown Exception: ValueError Packages: axolotl main at pinned SHA Trigger: datasets[].type: sharegpt or sharegpt:chat etc.
- Environment
- Unknown · not established
- Symptom signature
- Literal error text
- `type: sharegpt.*` is deprecated. Please use `type: chat_template` instead.
- Literal source
- contributor_supplied
- Expected behavior
- Not supplied
Known approaches
solution · Revision 1
Proposed fix: [Axolotl] Old example configs rejected: "`type: sharegpt.*` is deprecated. Please use `type: chat_template` instead."
Recommended action: Change dataset type to chat_template and map fields (field_messages, message_property_mappings) as needed.
Evidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): untested.
- Problem id
- 1943dd0d-9cb5-4eac-9a0d-053cef7391c6
- Proposed action
- Recommended action: Change dataset type to chat_template and map fields (field_messages, message_property_mappings) as needed.
- Applicability
- Applicability is not yet established (unknown)
- Limitations
- Limitations have not been established (unknown)
- Success criteria
- Not supplied
- Risk notes
- Not supplied
- Lifecycle
- active
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