diff --git a/datasets/doc/source/index.rst b/datasets/doc/source/index.rst index 3302dd758dd6..db4c8c3f20bf 100644 --- a/datasets/doc/source/index.rst +++ b/datasets/doc/source/index.rst @@ -111,6 +111,29 @@ How To Use the library ---------------------- Learn how to use the ``flwr-datasets`` library from the :doc:`tutorial-quickstart` examples . +Distinguishing Features +----------------------- +What makes Flower Datasets stand out from other libraries? + +* Access to the largest online repository of datasets: + + * The library functionality is independent of the dataset, so you can use any dataset available on [🤗Hugging Face Datasets](https://huggingface.co/datasets), which means that others can immediately benefit from the dataset you added. + + * Out-of-the-box reproducibility across different projects. + + * Access to naturally dividable datasets (with some notion of id) and datasets typically used in centralized ML that need partitioning. + +* Customizable levels of dataset heterogeneity: + + * Each ``Partitioner`` takes arguments that allow you to customize the partitioning scheme to your needs. + + * Partitioning can also be applied to the dataset with naturally available division. + +* Flexible and open for extensions API. + + * New custom partitioning schemes (``Partitioner`` subclasses) integrated with the whole ecosystem. + + Join the Flower Community -------------------------