@inproceedings{mei-etal-2026-illusions,
    title = "Illusions of the Gold Standard: A Large-scale Analysis of Human Evaluation Protocols for Long-form Text Generation",
    author = "Mei, Katelyn X.  and
      Hsu, Yi-Li  and
      Choi, Minjoon  and
      Cao, Zongwan  and
      Xu, Chenjun  and
      Wen, Bingbing  and
      Blodgett, Su Lin  and
      Wang, Lucy Lu",
    editor = "Liakata, Maria  and
      Moreira, Viviane P.  and
      Zhang, Jiajun  and
      Jurgens, David",
    booktitle = "Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the {A}ssociation for {C}omputational {L}inguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers)",
    month = jul,
    year = "2026",
    address = "San Diego, California, United States",
    publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics",
    url = "https://preview.aclanthology.org/ingest-acl/2026.acl-long.635/",
    pages = "13939--13961",
    ISBN = "979-8-89176-390-6"
}