More renaming of instance

README.md

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Kaggle API
+# Kaggle CLI
 
 The official CLI to interact with [Kaggle](https://www.kaggle.com).
 
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ hatch run test:local
 
 ### Integration Tests
 
-To run integration tests on your local machine, you need to set up your Kaggle API credentials. You can do this in one of these two ways described [this doc](docs/README.md). Refer to the sections: 
+To run integration tests on your local machine, you need to set up your Kaggle credentials. You can do this in one of these two ways described [this doc](docs/README.md). Refer to the sections: 
 - Using environment variables
 - Using credentials file
 
@@ -110,6 +110,6 @@ See [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md).
 
 ## License
 
-The Kaggle API is released under the [Apache 2.0 license](LICENSE.txt).
+The Kaggle CLI is released under the [Apache 2.0 license](LICENSE.txt).
 
 

docs/model_instances.md

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Commands for interacting with variations of Kaggle Models. A model variation typ
 ## `kaggle models variations init`
 
 Initializes a metadata file (`model-instance-metadata.json`) for creating a new model variation.
+Note that the name of the file reflects the old name for a variation, which was "instance".
 
 **Usage:**
 
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ Create a new model variation using the metadata and files in the `tmp` folder, q
 # Example: Edit model-instance-metadata.json first
 # sed -i 's/INSERT_OWNER_SLUG_HERE/your-username/' tmp/model-instance-metadata.json
 # sed -i 's/INSERT_EXISTING_MODEL_SLUG_HERE/parent-model-slug/' tmp/model-instance-metadata.json
-# sed -i 's/INSERT_INSTANCE_SLUG_HERE/my-instance-slug/' tmp/model-instance-metadata.json
+# sed -i 's/INSERT_INSTANCE_SLUG_HERE/my-variation-slug/' tmp/model-instance-metadata.json
 # sed -i 's/INSERT_FRAMEWORK_HERE/jax/' tmp/model-instance-metadata.json
 # echo "a,b,c,d" > tmp/data.csv # Example model file
 
@@ -70,12 +71,12 @@ Downloads the `model-instance-metadata.json` file for an existing model variatio
 **Usage:**
 
 ```bash
-kaggle models variations get <MODEL_INSTANCE> -p <FOLDER_PATH>
+kaggle models variations get <MODEL_VARIATION> -p <FOLDER_PATH>
 ```
 
 **Arguments:**
 
-*   `<MODEL_INSTANCE>`: Model variation URL suffix in the format `owner/model-slug/framework/instance-slug` (e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main`).
+*   `<MODEL_VARIATION>`: Model variation URL suffix in the format `owner/model-slug/framework/variation-slug` (e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main`).
 
 **Options:**
 
@@ -100,12 +101,12 @@ Lists files for the current version of a model variation.
 **Usage:**
 
 ```bash
-kaggle models variations files <MODEL_INSTANCE> [options]
+kaggle models variations files <MODEL_VARIATION> [options]
 ```
 
 **Arguments:**
 
-*   `<MODEL_INSTANCE>`: Model variation URL suffix (e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main`).
+*   `<MODEL_VARIATION>`: Model variation URL suffix (e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main`).
 
 **Options:**
 
@@ -158,12 +159,12 @@ Deletes a model variation from Kaggle.
 **Usage:**
 
 ```bash
-kaggle models variations delete <MODEL_INSTANCE> [options]
+kaggle models variations delete <MODEL_VARIATION> [options]
 ```
 
 **Arguments:**
 
-*   `<MODEL_INSTANCE>`: Model variation URL suffix in the format `owner/model-slug/framework/instance-slug` (e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main`).
+*   `<MODEL_VARIATION>`: Model variation URL suffix in the format `owner/model-slug/framework/variation-slug` (e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main`).
 
 **Options:**
 

docs/model_instances_versions.md

@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ Creates a new version of an existing model variation.
 **Usage:**
 
 ```bash
-kaggle models variations versions create <MODEL_INSTANCE> -p <FOLDER_PATH> [options]
+kaggle models variations versions create <MODEL_VARIATION> -p <FOLDER_PATH> [options]
 ```
 
 **Arguments:**
 
-*   `<MODEL_INSTANCE>`: The target model variation URL suffix for the new version (format: `owner/model-slug/framework/instance-slug`, e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main`).
+*   `<MODEL_VARIATION>`: The target model variation URL suffix for the new version (format: `owner/model-slug/framework/variation-slug`, e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main`).
 
 **Options:**
 
@@ -45,12 +45,12 @@ Downloads files for a specific version of a model variation.
 **Usage:**
 
 ```bash
-kaggle models variations versions download <MODEL_INSTANCE_VERSION> [options]
+kaggle models variations versions download <MODEL_VARIATION_VERSION> [options]
 ```
 
 **Arguments:**
 
-*   `<MODEL_INSTANCE_VERSION>`: Model variation version URL suffix in the format `owner/model-slug/framework/instance-slug/version-number` (e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main/1`).
+*   `<MODEL_VARIATION_VERSION>`: Model variation version URL suffix in the format `owner/model-slug/framework/variation-slug/version-number` (e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main/1`).
 
 **Options:**
 
@@ -79,12 +79,12 @@ Lists files for a specific version of a model variation.
 **Usage:**
 
 ```bash
-kaggle models variations versions files <MODEL_INSTANCE_VERSION> [options]
+kaggle models variations versions files <MODEL_VARIATION_VERSION> [options]
 ```
 
 **Arguments:**
 
-*   `<MODEL_INSTANCE_VERSION>`: Model variation version URL suffix (e.g., `google/gemma/pytorch/7b/2`).
+*   `<MODEL_VARIATION_VERSION>`: Model variation version URL suffix (e.g., `google/gemma/pytorch/7b/2`).
 
 **Options:**
 
@@ -111,12 +111,12 @@ Deletes a specific version of a model variation from Kaggle.
 **Usage:**
 
 ```bash
-kaggle models variations versions delete <MODEL_INSTANCE_VERSION> [options]
+kaggle models variations versions delete <MODEL_VARIATION_VERSION> [options]
 ```
 
 **Arguments:**
 
-*   `<MODEL_INSTANCE_VERSION>`: Model variation version URL suffix in the format `owner/model-slug/framework/instance-slug/version-number` (e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main/1`).
+*   `<MODEL_VARIATION_VERSION>`: Model variation version URL suffix in the format `owner/model-slug/framework/variation-slug/version-number` (e.g., `$KAGGLE_DEVELOPER/test-model/jax/main/1`).
 
 **Options:**
 

docs/models_metadata.md

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 A full model is composed of 3 types of entities:
 
 1. The model
-2. The instances
-3. The instance versions
+2. The variations
+3. The variation versions
 
 Let's take the example of [efficientnet](https://www.kaggle.com/models/tensorflow/efficientnet) to explain these entities.
 
-A model like `efficientnet` contains multiple instances.
+A model like `efficientnet` contains multiple variations.
 
-An instance is a specific variation of the model (e.g. B0, B1, ...) with a certain framework (e.g. TensorFlow2).
+A variation is a specific variation of the model (e.g. B0, B1, ...) with a certain framework (e.g. TensorFlow2).
 
 ## Model
 
@@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ We currently support the following metadata fields for models.
 * `publishTime`: the original publishing time of the model
 * `provenanceSources`: the provenance of the model
 
-## Model Instance
+## Model Variation
 
-To create a model instance, a special `model-instance-metadata.json` file must be specified. 
+To create a model variation, a special `model-instance-metadata.json` file must be specified. 
 
 Here's a basic example for `model-instance-metadata.json`:
 ```
@@ -66,22 +66,22 @@ Here's a basic example for `model-instance-metadata.json`:
 }
 ```
 
-You can also use the API command `kaggle models instances init -p /path/to/model-instance` to have the API create this file for you for a new model instance.
+You can also use the API command `kaggle models variations init -p /path/to/model-variation` to have the API create this file for you for a new model variation.
 
 ### Contents
 
-We currently support the following metadata fields for model instances.
+We currently support the following metadata fields for model variations.
 
 * `ownerSlug`: the slug of the user or organization of the model
 * `modelSlug`: the existing model's slug
-* `instanceSlug`: the slug of the instance
-* `framework`: the instance's framework (possible options: `tensorFlow1`,`tensorFlow2`,`tfLite`,`tfJs`,`pyTorch`,`jax`,`coral`, ...)
-* `overview`: a short overview of the instance
-* `usage`: the instance's usage in markdown syntax (see the template below)
-* `fineTunable`: whether the instance is fine tunable
+* `variationSlug`: the slug of the variation
+* `framework`: the variation's framework (possible options: `tensorFlow1`,`tensorFlow2`,`tfLite`,`tfJs`,`pyTorch`,`jax`,`coral`, ...)
+* `overview`: a short overview of the variation
+* `usage`: the variation's usage in markdown syntax (see the template below)
+* `fineTunable`: whether the variation is fine tunable
 * `trainingData`: a list of training data in the form of strings, URLs, Kaggle Datasets, etc...
-* `modelInstanceType`: whether the model instance is a base model, external variant, internal variant, or unspecified
-* `baseModelInstance`: if this is an internal variant, the `{owner-slug}/{model-slug}/{framework}/{instance-slug}` of the base model instance
+* `modelInstanceType`: whether the model variation is a base model, external variant, internal variant, or unspecified
+* `baseModelInstance`: if this is an internal variant, the `{owner-slug}/{model-slug}/{framework}/{variation-slug}` of the base model variation
 * `externalBaseModelUrl`: if this is an external variant, a URL to the base model
 
 ### Licenses

src/kaggle/cli.py

@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ def main() -> None:
         "-v",
         "--version",
         action="version",
-        help="Print the Kaggle API version",
-        version="Kaggle API " + kaggle.__version__,
+        help="Print the Kaggle CLI version",
+        version="Kaggle CLI " + kaggle.__version__,
     )
     parser.add_argument(
         "-W",
@@ -1087,9 +1087,9 @@ class Help(object):
         + ", ".join(kernels_choices)
         + "}\nmodels {"
         + ", ".join(models_choices)
-        + "}\nmodels instances {"
+        + "}\nmodels variations {"
         + ", ".join(model_instances_choices)
-        + "}\nmodels instances versions {"
+        + "}\nmodels variations versions {"
         + ", ".join(model_instance_versions_choices)
         + "}\nconfig {"
         + ", ".join(config_choices)
@@ -1102,8 +1102,8 @@ class Help(object):
     group_datasets = "Commands related to Kaggle datasets"
     group_kernels = "Commands related to Kaggle kernels"
     group_models = "Commands related to Kaggle models"
-    group_model_instances = "Commands related to Kaggle model instances"
-    group_model_instance_versions = "Commands related to Kaggle model instance versions"
+    group_model_instances = "Commands related to Kaggle model variations"
+    group_model_instance_versions = "Commands related to Kaggle model variations versions"
     group_files = "Commands related files"
     group_config = "Configuration settings"
     group_auth = "Commands related to authentication"
@@ -1320,12 +1320,12 @@ class Help(object):
     )
 
     # Model Instances params
-    param_model_instance = "Model Instance URL suffix in format <owner>/<model-name>/<framework>/<instance-slug>"
-    command_model_instances_get = "Get a model instance"
-    command_model_instances_init = "Initialize metadata file for model instance creation"
-    command_model_instances_files = "List files for the current version of a model instance"
-    command_model_instances_list = "List instances of a model"
-    command_model_instances_new = "Create a new model instance"
+    param_model_instance = "Model variation URL suffix in format <owner>/<model-name>/<framework>/<instance-slug>"
+    command_model_instances_get = "Get a model variation"
+    command_model_instances_init = "Initialize metadata file for model variation creation"
+    command_model_instances_files = "List files for the current version of a model variation"
+    command_model_instances_list = "List variations of a model"
+    command_model_instances_new = "Create a new model variation"
     param_model_instance_downfile = (
         "Folder for downloading the special model-instance-metadata.json file "
         "(https://github.com/Kaggle/kaggle-cli/blob/main/docs/models_metadata.md#model-instance). "
@@ -1336,22 +1336,22 @@ class Help(object):
         "(https://github.com/Kaggle/kaggle-cli/blob/main/docs/models_metadata.md#model-instance). "
         "Defaults to current working directory"
     )
-    command_model_instances_delete = "Delete a model instance"
-    command_model_instances_update = "Update a model instance"
+    command_model_instances_delete = "Delete a model variation"
+    command_model_instances_update = "Update a model variation"
 
     # Model Instance Versions params
     param_model_instance_version = (
-        "Model Instance Version URL suffix in format <owner>/<model-name>/<framework>/<instance-slug>/<version-number>"
+        "Model variation version URL suffix in format <owner>/<model-name>/<framework>/<variation-slug>/<version-number>"
     )
 
     # Model Instance Versions params
-    command_model_instance_versions_new = "Create a new model instance version"
+    command_model_instance_versions_new = "Create a new model variation version"
     param_model_instance_version_upfile = "Folder for upload. Defaults to current working directory"
-    command_model_instance_versions_delete = "Delete a model instance version"
-    command_model_instance_versions_download = "Download model instance version files"
-    command_model_instance_versions_files = "List model instance version files"
-    command_model_instance_versions_list = "List model instance versions"
-    param_model_instance_version_notes = "Version notes to record for the new model instance version"
+    command_model_instance_versions_delete = "Delete a model variation version"
+    command_model_instance_versions_download = "Download model variation version files"
+    command_model_instance_versions_files = "List model variation version files"
+    command_model_instance_versions_list = "List model variation versions"
+    param_model_instance_version_notes = "Version notes to record for the new model variation version"
 
     # Files params
     param_files_upload_inbox_path = "Virtual path on the server where the uploaded files will be stored"