Downloading dataset is slow
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Description
The dataset download is too slow.May I ask what methods can be used to solve this problem?
2026-03-15 21:27:45.557 | WARNING | objaverse.xl.sketchfab:_parallel_download_object:356 - Failed to download https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/4dc9912d785d46ee8bed798fecc5280e: <urlopen error [Errno 110] Connection timed out>
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2026-03-15 21:28:46.997 | WARNING | objaverse.xl.sketchfab:_parallel_download_object:356 - Failed to download https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/0ebe0b71741b4655890976cf9c68c019: <urlopen error [Errno 110] Connection timed out>
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Research direction
Start at objaverse.xl.sketchfab:_parallel_download_object in the warning logs and reproduce the dataset download that is timing out on Sketchfab URLs. Read the surrounding download code and measure where the delay occurs; the issue does not define a specific fix or completion criterion, so confirm the intended behavior before making changes.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- data
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100