Fix EMNSIT download URL (#1318)

* fix url * update comment

Fix EMNSIT download URL (#1318)
* fix url * update comment
6ddda3ae · Philip Meier · Francisco Massa · fe234fc8 · 6ddda3ae
Commit 6ddda3ae authored Sep 09, 2019 by Philip Meier Committed by Francisco Massa Sep 09, 2019
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torchvision/datasets/mnist.py torchvision/datasets/mnist.py +5 -2

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--- a/torchvision/datasets/mnist.py
+++ b/torchvision/datasets/mnist.py
@@ -226,8 +226,11 @@ class EMNIST(MNIST):
        target_transform (callable, optional): A function/transform that takes in the
            target and transforms it.
    """
-    # Updated URL from https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/bens/home/reproducible_research/emnist
-    url = 'https://cloudstor.aarnet.edu.au/plus/s/ZNmuFiuQTqZlu9W/download'
+    # Updated URL from https://www.nist.gov/node/1298471/emnist-dataset since the
+    # _official_ download link
+    # https://cloudstor.aarnet.edu.au/plus/s/ZNmuFiuQTqZlu9W/download
+    # is (currently) unavailable
+    url = 'http://www.itl.nist.gov/iaui/vip/cs_links/EMNIST/gzip.zip'
    splits = ('byclass', 'bymerge', 'balanced', 'letters', 'digits', 'mnist')

    def __init__(self, root, split, **kwargs):