# METI (JP) provider was not updated since 2020-01

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**Category:** Data Issues\
**Created:** [March 1, 2021, 2:29pm UTC](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/t/meti-jp-provider-was-not-updated-since-2020-01/404 "2021-03-01T14:29:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![k\_spaceknow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c89c15/32.png) [@k\_spaceknow](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/u/k_spaceknow)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2021, 2:29pm UTC](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/t/meti-jp-provider-was-not-updated-since-2020-01/404/1 "2021-03-01T14:29:32Z")

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Last update for [METI | DBnomics](https://db.nomics.world/METI) was January 2, 2020

Dataset: [METI/iip | DBnomics](https://db.nomics.world/METI/iip) is not available at all.

Is it possible to resume ingestion of these indices?  
According to [status.jsonl · master · dbnomics-source-data / meti-source-data · GitLab](https://git.nomics.world/dbnomics-source-data/meti-source-data/-/blob/master/status.jsonl)  
the last failure was caused by `File is not a zip file` error.

It seems that source web([https://www.meti.go.jp/english/statistics/tyo/iip/b2015\_result-2.html](https://www.meti.go.jp/english/statistics/tyo/iip/b2015_result-2.html)) has data available in zip file so I’d expect that was just some downtime on provider side.

Can this dataset be reingested?

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**Author:** ![enzo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/3ab097/32.png) [@enzo](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/u/enzo)\
**Post date:** [March 1, 2021, 3:03pm UTC](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/t/meti-jp-provider-was-not-updated-since-2020-01/404/3 "2021-03-01T15:03:30Z")

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Hi @k_spaceknow,

Thanks for noticing us. We look at the issue and come back to you later.

Enzo

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**Author:** ![k\_spaceknow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c89c15/32.png) [@k\_spaceknow](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/u/k_spaceknow)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2021, 10:41am UTC](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/t/meti-jp-provider-was-not-updated-since-2020-01/404/4 "2021-03-02T10:41:38Z")

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Thank you very much,  
I’d be really grateful for an update of this dataset 🙂

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**Author:** ![k\_spaceknow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c89c15/32.png) [@k\_spaceknow](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/u/k_spaceknow)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2021, 10:51am UTC](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/t/meti-jp-provider-was-not-updated-since-2020-01/404/5 "2021-03-02T10:51:09Z")

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Also I was able to successfully run code in [dbnomics-fetchers / meti-fetcher · GitLab](https://git.nomics.world/dbnomics-fetchers/meti-fetcher) locally and it seems to be downloading data correctly without any change in the code.

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**Author:** ![enzo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/3ab097/32.png) [@enzo](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/u/enzo)\
**Post date:** [March 3, 2021, 4:43pm UTC](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/t/meti-jp-provider-was-not-updated-since-2020-01/404/6 "2021-03-03T16:43:01Z")

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Hi @k_spaceknow,

METI data has been updated. Data from iip dataset are also availabe.

Thanks for using DBnomics,

Enzo

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**Author:** ![k\_spaceknow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c89c15/32.png) [@k\_spaceknow](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/u/k_spaceknow)\
**Post date:** [March 5, 2021, 11:36am UTC](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/t/meti-jp-provider-was-not-updated-since-2020-01/404/7 "2021-03-05T11:36:15Z")

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Everything works now as expected!  
Thank you very much for the quick response.

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**Author:** ![k\_spaceknow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/c89c15/32.png) [@k\_spaceknow](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/u/k_spaceknow)\
**Post date:** [August 13, 2021, 7:40am UTC](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/t/meti-jp-provider-was-not-updated-since-2020-01/404/8 "2021-08-13T07:40:38Z")

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Hi,  
It seems that the dataset Dataset: [METI/iip | DBnomics](https://db.nomics.world/METI/iip) is not available again.  
Was this done on purpose?

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**Author:** ![cbenz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/free1/user_avatar/dbnomics.discourse.group/cbenz/32/33_2.png) [@cbenz](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/u/cbenz)\
**Post date:** [November 25, 2021, 11:13am UTC](https://dbnomics.discourse.group/t/meti-jp-provider-was-not-updated-since-2020-01/404/9 "2021-11-25T11:13:16Z")

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Sorry for the delay.

No, this is not on purpose. The IP address of one of the DBnomics servers was apparently black-listed, and we contacted the METI organization to find out why, but no answer yet.

You can track that issue at [Fetcher METI doesn't update DBnomics (#604) · Issues · dbnomics-fetchers / management · GitLab](https://git.nomics.world/dbnomics-fetchers/management/-/issues/604)
