Adding a New Dataset#

Follow these steps to add a new dataset to sktime:

  • Include CSV file or other supported format under sktime/datasets/data/<dataset-name>

  • Add load_<dataset-name>(...) function in file

sktime/datasets/_single_problem_loaders.py * Add <dataset-name> to the list __all__ = [...] in file sktime/datasets/__init__.py * Add <dataset-name> as argument to method included_datasets = (... in file sktime/sktime/datasets/setup.py * Add <dataset-name> to the list of included problems in file sktime/sktime/datasets/setup.py

you may need to comment out this line in .gitignore in order to commit new datasets #downloaded datasets sktime/datasets/data/