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Re:Launch HN: Quilt (YC W16) – A versioned data portal for S3 by breck on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @07:56PM (#21066063)
+1 for this.

UC Irvine has a famous repo of datasets for machine learning research but does not have a metadata dump anywhere. I had to crawl it manually and create one (1). Would be great if you offered a single URL with CSV/JSON/other dump of your available datasets.

1. https://ohayo.computer?filename=ucimlrDemo.flow&yi=~&xi=_&da...

Re:Launch HN: Quilt (YC W16) – A versioned data portal for S3 by kevinemoore on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @08:02PM (#21066104)
The list of datasets is pretty dynamic. Would an API call work as a URL? (assuming it could return a CSV/TSV/etc.)?
Re:Launch HN: Quilt (YC W16) – A versioned data portal for S3 by breck on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @08:27PM (#21066279)
Yes! That is ideal.
Re:Launch HN: Quilt (YC W16) – A versioned data portal for S3 by kevinemoore on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @08:33PM (#21066337)
We'll look into that for sure!
Re:Launch HN: Quilt (YC W16) – A versioned data portal for S3 by kevinemoore on Tuesday September 24, 2019 @08:01PM (#21066098)
Thanks! That's really interesting feedback. We hadn't thought of that.