def read_datasource(): """ This function imports an unstructured data set from a json file returns: Pandas Dataframe """ # required imports import pandas as pd # get s3 link to dataset # original dataset comes from ibm watson analytics # https://community.watsonanalytics.com/wp-content/uploads/ # 2015/03/WA_Fn-UseC_-Telco-Customer-Churn.csv data_source = "https://s3.amazonaws.com/h2o-datasets/churn/unstructure_churn_dataset.json.txt" # import and convert json to pandas frame dataset = pd.read_json(data_source) return dataset