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dataset_info:
  features:
    - name: id
      dtype: string
    - name: number
      dtype: int64
    - name: title
      dtype: string
    - name: body
      dtype: string
    - name: state
      dtype: string
    - name: createdAt
      dtype: timestamp[s]
    - name: updatedAt
      dtype: timestamp[s]
    - name: closedAt
      dtype: timestamp[s]
    - name: url
      dtype: string
    - name: author
      struct:
        - name: login
          dtype: string
    - name: labels
      struct:
        - name: nodes
          list:
            - name: name
              dtype: string
    - name: comments
      list: string
  splits:
    - name: train
      num_bytes: 12467615
      num_examples: 3343
  configs:
    - config_name: default
      data_files:
        - split: train
          path: data/train-*

GitHub Issues Dataset

Dataset Description

The GitHub Issues Dataset is a collection of publicly available GitHub issues collected from the Hugging Face datasets repository.

Each example represents a GitHub issue and contains information such as the issue identifier, issue number, title, description, state, timestamps, author, labels, original URL, and comments.

The dataset was collected using the GitHub GraphQL API with cursor-based pagination.

The dataset is intended for research and experimentation in Natural Language Processing (NLP), software engineering, information retrieval, semantic search, issue analysis, question answering, and Large Language Models (LLMs).


Dataset Details

  • Source: Hugging Face datasets repository
  • Source platform: GitHub
  • Domain: Software development
  • Language: Primarily English
  • Data type: Text and structured metadata
  • Number of examples: 3,343
  • Format: Parquet / Arrow
  • Split: train

Source

The original data was collected from the public GitHub repository:

https://github.com/huggingface/datasets

The original issues are available through the GitHub Issues section of the repository.


Data Collection

The dataset was collected through the GitHub GraphQL API.

Cursor-based pagination was used to retrieve issues from the repository.

For each issue, the following information was collected:

  • Issue ID
  • Issue number
  • Title
  • Body
  • State
  • Creation timestamp
  • Update timestamp
  • Closing timestamp
  • Original GitHub URL
  • Author login
  • Labels
  • Comments

Only publicly accessible information was collected.


Dataset Structure

Each example contains the following fields:

Field Type Description
id string Unique GitHub identifier for the issue
number int64 GitHub issue number
title string Title of the issue
body string Main description and content of the issue
state string Current issue state, such as OPEN or CLOSED
createdAt timestamp Date and time when the issue was created
updatedAt timestamp Date and time when the issue was last updated
closedAt timestamp Date and time when the issue was closed, if applicable
url string Original GitHub issue URL
author struct Information about the issue author
labels struct Labels assigned to the issue
comments list[string] Comments associated with the issue

Example

A simplified example of a dataset record:

{
  "id": "I_kwDODunzps8AAAABMjWDaQ",
  "number": 8475,
  "title": "Dataset.select raises a raw OverflowError on in-range negative indices",
  "body": "Describe the bug ...",
  "state": "OPEN",
  "createdAt": "2026-08-13T03:02:44",
  "updatedAt": "2026-08-13T03:02:44",
  "closedAt": null,
  "url": "https://github.com/huggingface/datasets/issues/8475",
  "author": {
    "login": "codeAnqiang-ma"
  },
  "labels": {
    "nodes": []
  },
  "comments": []
}