huggingface/datasets: 1.18.0

• New: VCTK
  • Add VCTK dataset by @jaketae in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3351
  • Fix VCTK encoding by @lhoestq in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3493
  • Docs: Add VCTK dataset description by @jaketae in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3500
• New: CPPE-5 dataset by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3517
• New: RedCaps dataset by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3424
• New: WIDER FACE dataset by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3413
• New: SVHN dataset by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3535
• New: BNL newspapers by @davanstrien in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3397
• New: PASS dataset by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3576
• New: Text2log Dataset by @apergo-ai in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3579
• Update: beans, cats_vs_dogs - Use iter_files instead of str(Path(...) in image dataset by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3477
• Update : PIB - update version and make it streamable by @albertvillanova in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3496
• Update: code_x_glue_tt_text_to_text, compguesswhat - Remove print statements in datasets by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3546
• Update: MuchoCine - add missing tasks by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3571
• Fix: Tashkeela - fix to yield stripped text by @albertvillanova in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3471
• Fix: asset - change to raw.githubusercontent.com URLs by @VictorSanh in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3516
• Fix: CC100 - use HTTPS for the data source URL by @aajanki in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3519
• Fix: vision datsets - Fix bug in ImageClassifcation task template by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3557
• Fix: tweet_qa - fix DuplicatedKeysError and improve card by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3559
• Fix: mC4 - fix multiple language downloading by @polinaeterna in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3594
• Fix: CoNLL2003:
  • Use old url for conll2003 by @lhoestq in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3600
  • Update url for conll2003 by @lhoestq in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3602
  • Add conll2003 licensing by @lhoestq in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3601

• [Time series] Add support for time, date, duration, and decimal dtypes by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3591
• [Image][Audio] Add flexible casting for Image and Audio + Support nested casting by @lhoestq in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3575
• Allows DatasetDict.filter to have batching option by @thomasw21 in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3506
• Add desc parameter to filter by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3513
• Add gzip for to_json by @bhavitvyamalik in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3492
• Allow multiple task templates of the same type by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3562
• Add parameter preserve_index to from_pandas by @Sorrow321 in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3565
• Dataset Streaming:
  • Fix str(Path(...)) conversion in streaming on Linux by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3472
  • Extend support for streaming datasets that use ET.parse by @albertvillanova in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3476
  • Extend support for streaming datasets that use os.walk by @albertvillanova in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3478

• Add Mauve metric by @jthickstun in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3573

• update pretty_name for first 200 datasets by @bhavitvyamalik in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3498
• update pretty_name for all the other datasets by @bhavitvyamalik in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3536
• pib: Update pib dataset card by @albertvillanova in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3501
• arabic_speech_corpus: Adding link to license. by @meg-huggingface in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3524
• Covost2: Update README.md by @meg-huggingface in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3528
• librispeech_asr: Update README.md by @meg-huggingface in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3529
• vivos: Update README.md by @meg-huggingface in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3530
• audio datasets: Audio datacard update - first pass by @meg-huggingface in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3520
• common_language: Update README.md by @meg-huggingface in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3527
• wiki_dpr: Update wiki_dpr README.md by @lhoestq in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3534
• qa4mre: Fix qa4mre tags by @lhoestq in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3574
• HellaSwag: Update HellaSwag README.md by @borgr in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3588
• ANLI: Update ANLI README.md by @borgr in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3590
• tweet_eval: Update README.md by @borgr in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3593

• Fix rendering of docs by @albertvillanova in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3470
• Fix to_tf_dataset references in docs by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3514
• added PII statements and license links to data cards by @mcmillanmajora in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3537
• Readme usage update by @meg-huggingface in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3538
• Update the CC-100 dataset card by @aajanki in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3542
• Research wording for nc licenses by @meg-huggingface in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3539
• Added links to licensing and PII message in vctk dataset by @mcmillanmajora in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3523
• Give clearer instructions to add the YAML tags by @albertvillanova in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3532

• Fix overriding of filesystem info by @albertvillanova in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3481
• Update ADD_NEW_DATASET.md by @apergo-ai in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3487
• Fix weird spacing in ManualDownloadError message by @bryant1410 in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3486
• Clone full repo to detect new tags when mirroring datasets on the Hub by @lhoestq in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3494
• Remove unused phony rule from Makefile by @bryant1410 in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3483
• fix: 🐛 pass token when retrieving the split names by @severo in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3545
• Pin torchmetrics to fix the COMET test by @lhoestq in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3589
• Preserve encoding/decoding with features in Iterable.map call by @mariosasko in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3556

• @apergo-ai made their first contribution in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3487
• @bryant1410 made their first contribution in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3486
• @meg-huggingface made their first contribution in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3527
• @aajanki made their first contribution in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3519
• @Sorrow321 made their first contribution in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3565
• @jthickstun made their first contribution in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3573
• @borgr made their first contribution in https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/pull/3588

Full Changelog: https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/compare/1.17.0...1.18.0