Cannot use spacy.load('zh') to install model for no shortcut link

[ZhangHuimin97]

Troubleshooting

Describe your environment

• Operating system: cva517
• Python version:
• Hardware:
• Internet access:
• Jupyter notebook or not? [Y/N]: Y
• Which chapter of book?: Topic modelling

Describe your question

Example: I cannot load any packages from spacy.lang. I cannot use shortcut links to find the file. If I set up a link for the model, it will remind me that the meta.json in the file cannot be read.

The minimum code (snippet) to reproduce the issue

Example:

spacy.load('en')
spacy.load('zh')

Describe the efforts you have spent on this issue

Example:

I download a Chinese model from github and have successfully installed it in my current working file. But I cannot link it with spacy. So so sad. crying。。。

link for the model ： https://github.com/howl-anderson/Chinese_models_for_SpaCy

Have you Google/ Stackover flow anything?

Do they solve or partially solve your question?

What is the closest answer you can find?

[ZhangHuimin97]

@hupili

[ChicoXYC]

@ZhangHuimin97 does this help? I found this in their test example :https://github.com/howl-anderson/Chinese_models_for_SpaCy/blob/master/test.py

import zh_core_web_sm
nlp = zh_core_web_sm.load()

[ChicoXYC]

@ZhangHuimin97 has your problem solved?

[hupili]

This is too specific. We'll get back if someone else encounter this problem in the future.