Update description text not working
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Description
Description
The issue might be related to https://github.com/openml/openml.org/issues, but does not seem to be solved.
I need to update the description of a dataset I have uploaded. After logging in and navigating to the dataset in question, this is what I see:
Then, after clicking on "edit":
Expected versus actual results
- I would have expected a field: "description", showing the current description to be edited. However, there is no such field.
- Furthermore, I would have expected the current settings to be visible, e.g. the correct license. The first screenshot shows the right license, while the second one uses the default.
Whenever I change some field and submit, the following message appears:
Python API
Using the Python API, I was able to change things as desired.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Reproduce the problem in the logged-in web UI by opening the dataset and selecting “edit”; compare the missing description, reset license, and submission error with the working Python API behavior. Done means the existing description and settings are shown in the form and changes can be submitted successfully.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- php
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100