Datapie
Data
dataset marketplace
SHOW HN2017
How HN took it
1 positive, 11 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 8 critical, out of 21 comments about the project. Thread score -0.31.
Idea: 1 for, 3 againstExecution: 0 for, 2 againstDocs: 0 for, 1 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 againstDesign: 0 for, 1 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Dataset quality and licensing concerns are real problems the idea could address
From 2 comments
There are a few services popping up with aim to provide data repositories for analysis/ML (Kaggle, data.world, /r/datasets) As someone who likes making analyses from random…
minimaxir on HNI’m one of the cofounders at data.world and you definitely make good points… We encourage all users to post a license with their datasets but, like open source, not everyone will…
jonloyens on HN
Objections
Distribution rights and ethical sourcing of datasets are unclear
From 2 comments
There are a few services popping up with aim to provide data repositories for analysis/ML (Kaggle, data.world, /r/datasets) As someone who likes making analyses from random…
minimaxir on HNIs there actual case law that prohibits the use of copyrighted material for corpora and other training data? Sure distribution can have issues, but do you have any references for…
whyileft on HN
Dataset quality is not indicated
From 1 comment
There are a few services popping up with aim to provide data repositories for analysis/ML (Kaggle, data.world, /r/datasets) As someone who likes making analyses from random…
minimaxir on HN
Selling data creates incentives for garbage uploads and privacy problems
From 2 comments
I don't think you can make this work because even a fairly small cost for data produces all sorts of problems. You would have to distribute all these datasets with a license and…
joe_the_user on HNI think the idea is great but you should think about this sentence: "Buy and sell your data like Ebay" next to an image of connected people. It looks like you're a shady user…
hazelnut on HN
Site was down under HN load
From 2 comments
It looks like your page is down, possibly due to HN load.
bijection on HNFacebook page button doesn't work, fwiw
chattamatt on HN
Requests
Make the platform more general than ML dataset sharing
From 1 comment
Sounds nice. Could you consider to make it more general than sharing datasets for ML? I mean, it sounds like a really generic solution that anyone could benefit from, not just…
amelius on HN
Add a ranking or feedback system for datasets and users
From 1 comment
Will you make a ranking system for noting user and dataset ? I recommand using true skill for noting user and dataset. Keep up the good job.
bussiere on HN
Questions
What problem is being solved for researchers, given bandwidth and GPU access
From 1 comment
Could you explain what problem you're trying to solve here? Are there really that many researchers who have access to modern (and expensive) GPU hardware that don't have…
Cacti on HN
What standard for data quality is meant
From 1 comment
what is a 'particular standard for data'
huac on HN
How does this differ from existing marketplaces and IBM offerings
From 1 comment
also, how does this fit with... """ Datapie offers data analysis without downloading the data. This means you need not download the massive data. No need to have massive…
verdverm on HN
Alternatives named
Kaggle, data.world and Google BigQuery public datasets
From 1 comment
There are a few services popping up with aim to provide data repositories for analysis/ML (Kaggle, data.world, /r/datasets) As someone who likes making analyses from random…
minimaxir on HN
UCI machine learning repository
From 1 comment
Are you familiar with the UCI repository? https://archive.ics.uci.edu/ml/datasets.html
nerdponx on HN
Infochimps data marketplace
From 1 comment
I swear this is what Infochimps used to be, but now I don't really see a reference to it on their website. Except for a 404 when I click on "Resources" -> "Data Marketplace"[1].…
pgroves on HN
Academic Torrents
From 1 comment
link seems broken to me, but here is something that i know: http://academictorrents.com/
ungaro on HN