From 692c38a5a7da01253698035b6004db0ce90385d6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arjun Dinesh Jagdale <142811259+ArjunJagdale@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2025 16:08:05 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update load.py

---
 src/datasets/load.py | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/datasets/load.py b/src/datasets/load.py
index bc2b0e679b6..d524d22aa0f 100644
--- a/src/datasets/load.py
+++ b/src/datasets/load.py
@@ -1185,6 +1185,7 @@ def load_dataset_builder(
 def load_dataset(
     path: str,
     name: Optional[str] = None,
+    subset_name: Optional[str] = None,  # <-- New alias parameter
     data_dir: Optional[str] = None,
     data_files: Optional[Union[str, Sequence[str], Mapping[str, Union[str, Sequence[str]]]]] = None,
     split: Optional[Union[str, Split, list[str], list[Split]]] = None,
@@ -1202,6 +1203,10 @@ def load_dataset(
     storage_options: Optional[dict] = None,
     **config_kwargs,
 ) -> Union[DatasetDict, Dataset, IterableDatasetDict, IterableDataset]:
+    if name and subset_name and name != subset_name:
+        raise ValueError("'name' and 'subset_name' cannot both be set with different values.")
+    name = name or subset_name  # Prefer 'name', fallback to 'subset_name'
+    
     """Load a dataset from the Hugging Face Hub, or a local dataset.
 
     You can find the list of datasets on the [Hub](https://huggingface.co/datasets) or with [`huggingface_hub.list_datasets`].
@@ -1388,7 +1393,6 @@ def load_dataset(
         (verification_mode or VerificationMode.BASIC_CHECKS) if not save_infos else VerificationMode.ALL_CHECKS
     )
 
-    # Create a dataset builder
     builder_instance = load_dataset_builder(
         path=path,
         name=name,
@@ -1404,11 +1408,9 @@ def load_dataset(
         **config_kwargs,
     )
 
-    # Return iterable dataset in case of streaming
     if streaming:
         return builder_instance.as_streaming_dataset(split=split)
 
-    # Download and prepare data
     builder_instance.download_and_prepare(
         download_config=download_config,
         download_mode=download_mode,
@@ -1417,7 +1419,6 @@ def load_dataset(
         storage_options=storage_options,
     )
 
-    # Build dataset for splits
     keep_in_memory = (
         keep_in_memory if keep_in_memory is not None else is_small_dataset(builder_instance.info.dataset_size)
     )

From 91a28a4d2ae4dfc7ba567d624f56406402ad2c61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Arjun Dinesh Jagdale <142811259+ArjunJagdale@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2025 16:18:24 +0530
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update builder.py

---
 src/datasets/builder.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/datasets/builder.py b/src/datasets/builder.py
index e63960dcabf..8c724948184 100644
--- a/src/datasets/builder.py
+++ b/src/datasets/builder.py
@@ -1343,6 +1343,11 @@ def _prepare_split(
         """
         raise NotImplementedError()
 
+    @property
+    def subset_name(self) -> str:
+        """Alias for self.config.name to match Hugging Face Hub terminology ('Subset')."""
+        return self.config.name
+
     def _get_examples_iterable_for_split(self, split_generator: SplitGenerator) -> ExamplesIterable:
         """Generate the examples on the fly.