# list_datasets()


Return a list of all built-in datasets with their metadata.


Usage

``` python
list_datasets()
```


## Returns


`list[dict[str, str]]`  
Each entry has keys `name`, `description`, `variables`, `family`, and `note`.


## Examples


``` python
import whittaker as wk

rows = wk.list_datasets()
[r["name"] for r in rows]
```


    ['mcycle',
     'co2',
     'fish',
     'credit',
     'wages',
     'proportions',
     'meuse',
     'survival',
     'abalone',
     'climate']