# Ds\_builder.info.description return empty string **URL:** \ **Category:** Beginners\ **Created:** [January 8, 2025, 9:59am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/ds-builder-info-description-return-empty-string/134828 "2025-01-08T09:59:52Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![sKlklkjjkj](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b9e5f3/32.png) [@sKlklkjjkj](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/sKlklkjjkj)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2025, 9:59am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/ds-builder-info-description-return-empty-string/134828/1 "2025-01-08T09:59:52Z")
i’m following the [Load a dataset from the Hub](https://huggingface.co/docs/datasets/load_hub) guide i have the problem bellow from datasets import load\_dataset\_builder ds\_builder = load\_dataset\_builder(“rotten\_tomatoes”) ds\_builder.info.description **when i run ds\_builder.info.description it gives me empty string** why is there something wrong ? i’m using python Python 3.8.20 i tried other versions and the same problem persist ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/original/3X/4/0/4097c2a8fd3472c3268078ba8d94961d13bb1292.png) I have the following packages installed on my anaconda E1 enviroment # Name Version Build Channel aiohappyeyeballs 2.4.4 pypi\_0 pypi aiohttp 3.11.11 pypi\_0 pypi aiosignal 1.3.2 pypi\_0 pypi anyio 4.6.2 py39hca03da5\_0 appnope 0.1.4 pyhd8ed1ab\_1 conda-forge argon2-cffi 21.3.0 pyhd3eb1b0\_0 argon2-cffi-bindings 21.2.0 py39h80987f9\_1 asttokens 3.0.0 pyhd8ed1ab\_1 conda-forge async-lru 2.0.4 py39hca03da5\_0 async-timeout 5.0.1 pypi\_0 pypi attrs 24.3.0 py39hca03da5\_0 babel 2.11.0 py39hca03da5\_0 beautifulsoup4 4.12.3 py39hca03da5\_0 bleach 6.2.0 py39hca03da5\_0 brotli-python 1.0.9 py39h313beb8\_9 bzip2 1.0.8 h80987f9\_6 c-ares 1.19.1 h80987f9\_0 ca-certificates 2024.12.14 hf0a4a13\_0 conda-forge certifi 2024.12.14 py39hca03da5\_0 cffi 1.17.1 py39h3eb5a62\_1 charset-normalizer 3.4.1 pypi\_0 pypi comm 0.2.2 pyhd8ed1ab\_1 conda-forge cyrus-sasl 2.1.28 h9131b1a\_1 datasets 3.2.0 pypi\_0 pypi debugpy 1.8.11 py39h313beb8\_0 decorator 5.1.1 pyhd8ed1ab\_1 conda-forge defusedxml 0.7.1 pyhd3eb1b0\_0 dill 0.3.8 pypi\_0 pypi exceptiongroup 1.2.2 pyhd8ed1ab\_1 conda-forge executing 2.1.0 pyhd8ed1ab\_1 conda-forge filelock 3.16.1 pypi\_0 pypi frozenlist 1.5.0 pypi\_0 pypi fsspec 2024.9.0 pypi\_0 pypi gettext 0.21.0 hbdbcc25\_2 glib 2.78.4 h313beb8\_0 glib-tools 2.78.4 h313beb8\_0 gst-plugins-base 1.14.1 h313beb8\_1 gstreamer 1.14.1 h80987f9\_1 h11 0.14.0 py39hca03da5\_0 httpcore 1.0.2 py39hca03da5\_0 httpx 0.27.0 py39hca03da5\_0 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4.12.2 hd8ed1ab\_1 conda-forge typing\_extensions 4.12.2 pyha770c72\_1 conda-forge tzdata 2024.2 pypi\_0 pypi urllib3 2.3.0 pypi\_0 pypi wcwidth 0.2.13 pyhd8ed1ab\_1 conda-forge webencodings 0.5.1 py39hca03da5\_1 websocket-client 1.8.0 py39hca03da5\_0 wheel 0.44.0 py39hca03da5\_0 widgetsnbextension 4.0.13 py39hca03da5\_0 xxhash 3.5.0 pypi\_0 pypi xz 5.4.6 h80987f9\_1 yaml 0.2.5 h1a28f6b\_0 yarl 1.18.3 pypi\_0 pypi zeromq 4.3.5 h313beb8\_0 zipp 3.21.0 pyhd8ed1ab\_1 conda-forge zlib 1.2.13 h18a0788\_1 zstd 1.5.6 hfb09047\_0 ---
**Author:** ![John6666](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/john6666/32/27664_2.png) [@John6666](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/John6666)\ **Post date:** [January 8, 2025, 2:32pm UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/ds-builder-info-description-return-empty-string/134828/2 "2025-01-08T14:32:32Z")
Same here in Python 3.9 with latest huggingface\_hub and datasets. ---
**Author:** ![Code5linger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/hellohellohello/user_avatar/discuss.huggingface.co/code5linger/32/41033_2.png) [@Code5linger](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/Code5linger)\ **Post date:** [February 13, 2025, 2:18am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/ds-builder-info-description-return-empty-string/134828/3 "2025-02-13T02:18:10Z")
Were you able to resolve this? I’m seeing the same issue Python 3.11