Hub

🧭 What's Changed
* Change default max chunk size (1759) farizrahman4u
* Removes sequence test (1762) AbhinavTuli
* [AL-1818] Adds ability to pad tensors in pytorch and compute (1751) AbhinavTuli
* Enable random assignment by default (1742) farizrahman4u
* deepcopy + s3 fixes (1749) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1748] Show a progress bar while pytorch shuffle buffer is getting filled (1745) AbhinavTuli
* Update class_labels with text (1756) FayazRahman
* Update README.md (1755) istranic
* Fixes a bug with Version control + Info modification (1753) AbhinavTuli
* [AL-1780] [Small] Add support for pathlib.Path arguments (1683) adolkhan
* [BUGFIX] Fix appending to nested class_label tensors with text (1743) FayazRahman
* Skip google drive root test if no --gdrive flag (1747) FayazRahman
* [AL-1781] Reduce duration of CI tests (1713) FayazRahman
* Fix linked video tests (1740) FayazRahman
* [AL-1785] Changes to linked tensor credential management + other fixes (1726) AbhinavTuli
* Prevent changing logging configuration (1738) FayazRahman
* [AL-1822] Register hub datasets created by deepcopy (1732) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1821] ds.get_view (1729) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1829] Support views from datasets with uneven tensors (1737) farizrahman4u
* Google drive fixes (1730) FayazRahman
* Support timestamps for linked videos (1731) FayazRahman
* [AL-1820] view.sample_indices (1728) farizrahman4u
* [Optimization] Make sample size calculation faster in pytorch (1725) AbhinavTuli
* spell check - Found pytorch misspelt while reading docs (1724) neel2299
* [AL-1806] Do partial reads to retrieve shape for samples (1721) AbhinavTuli
* Fix linked video playback test (1723) FayazRahman
* Rechunking fixes (1701) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1810][AL-1814] Pytorch fixes (1719) AbhinavTuli
* [AL-1808] Support playing linked videos (1717) FayazRahman
* [BUG] Fix setitem issue with list of length 1 (1718) AbhinavTuli
* [BUG] Fix tobytes for linked tensors (1714) FayazRahman
* [AL-1795] Changes .data to return both numeric and text value for class labels (1716) AbhinavTuli
* [AL-1787] Enable appending to class_label tensors with text (1710) FayazRahman
* Update README.md (1712) istranic

🐛 Bug Fixes

* Correctly passing credentials to gcp provider (1715) ProgerDav
⚙️ Who Contributes
AbhinavTuli, FayazRahman, ProgerDav, adolkhan, davidbuniat, farizrahman4u, istranic, mikayelh and neel2299

🧭 What's Changed
* [BUG] Fix empty sample partial read (1709) AbhinavTuli
* [BUG] Prevent changing htype config when updating class_names (1711) FayazRahman
* htype convenience class (1698) Diveafall
* [AL-1792][AL-1793][AL-1804][AL-1805] Views bug fixes and api improvements (1694) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1790] Adds ability to return indexes in pytorch (1708) AbhinavTuli
* [AL-1800] Transforms should respect tiling threshold (1707) farizrahman4u
* Docstring for timestamp (1704) FayazRahman
⚙️ Who Contributes
AbhinavTuli, Diveafall, FayazRahman, davidbuniat and farizrahman4u

🧭 What's Changed
* remove tk from tests (1703) davidbuniat
* [AL-1786] Throw exception if user cannot get the read-only flag they specifically requested (1688) farizrahman4u
* InvalidAccessKeyId fix (1690) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1796] Timestamps for video (1697) FayazRahman
* [AL-1791] Fix linked sample verification & empty sample behaviour with json, text, list and link htypes (1693) AbhinavTuli
* API reference updates (1696) FayazRahman
* [AL-1643] Adds exist ok for tensor and group creation (1689) AbhinavTuli
* [small] Remove files created during test_rechunk (1692) dhiganthrao
* Fix get_views() (1691) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1720] Data lineage (1660) farizrahman4u
* Update README.md (1687) istranic
* Fixed colab check and error message. Changed the default frame of the… (1684) khustup
⚙️ Who Contributes
AbhinavTuli, FayazRahman, davidbuniat, dhiganthrao, farizrahman4u, istranic and khustup

🧭 What's Changed
* Fixed windows failing tests (1682) adolkhan
* [AL-1751] Adds the ability to download dataset instead of streaming (1668) AbhinavTuli
* [1780] All changes from branch issue_1601 (1680) adolkhan
* Fix pytorch shuffle slowdown (1679) AbhinavTuli
* Encoder fixes (1676) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1764] Adds ability to partially read chunks (1641) AbhinavTuli
* [AL-1645] Prevent printing visualization message in transforms (1678) FayazRahman
* [AL-1763] [AL-1750] Fix shapes for sequence htype (1640) FayazRahman
* update image_classification.py (1650) neel2299
* Fix flush order (1674) farizrahman4u
* Updated staging endpoint. (1675) khustup
* [BUG] Image htypes fix for recompression (1670) FayazRahman
* Fixes rechunking keyerror (1672) AbhinavTuli
* Reduce arg combinations for query test (Make CI faster) (1669) farizrahman4u
* Typo (1667) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1745] .data() returns numpy arrays as list (1665) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1721][AL-1722][AL-1728][AL-1729] Rechunking (1637) levongh
⚙️ Who Contributes
AbhinavTuli, FayazRahman, adolkhan, davidbuniat, farizrahman4u, khustup, levongh and neel2299

🧭 What's Changed
* [AL-1742] Partial update fix (1652) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1784] Tiling bug fix (1664) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1749] image.rgb and image.gray htypes (1663) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1783] Reporting fixes (1659) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1779] Adds get_creds method for link credentials (1655) AbhinavTuli
* [AL-1765] Docstring for hub.tiled (1661) farizrahman4u
* Revert "[AL-1749] image.rgb and image.gray htypes" (1662) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1749] image.rgb and image.gray htypes (1646) FayazRahman
* Fix tensor renames for ds.pytorch (1658) FayazRahman
* Run hub tests in staging. (1657) khustup
* Added points htype (1656) istranic
* [1178] Progress bar for .extend() (1596) dhiganthrao
* [AL-1740] Append/Update empty samples using None (1616) AbhinavTuli
* Add api reference for hub.link (1649) AbhinavTuli
* [AL-1726] Metadata querying (1620) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1756] Separate tiling threshold from min chunk size (1633) farizrahman4u
* Fixes group deletion issues (1645) AbhinavTuli
* [AL-1762] Fix multiple chunks case in queries (1647) AbhinavTuli
⚙️ Who Contributes
AbhinavTuli, FayazRahman, davidbuniat, dhiganthrao, farizrahman4u, istranic and khustup

🧭 What's Changed
* [BUG] Delete sequence encoder when tensor is cleared (1639) FayazRahman
* [AL-1766] hub.copy fix (2) + small refac (1644) farizrahman4u
* Tensor meta fast forwarding + rename ds.copy creds arg (1638) farizrahman4u
* [AL-1625] Rename groups (1623) FayazRahman
⚙️ Who Contributes
FayazRahman, davidbuniat and farizrahman4u