From 72727dcdbf19ecbf10186a2b39bde6f847a0727b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ivan Shcheklein <shcheklein@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2025 17:19:28 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] trust Studio names, don't validate locally

---
 src/datachain/catalog/catalog.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/datachain/catalog/catalog.py b/src/datachain/catalog/catalog.py
index 67bd13fcf..8810b82f9 100644
--- a/src/datachain/catalog/catalog.py
+++ b/src/datachain/catalog/catalog.py
@@ -1555,12 +1555,14 @@ def _instantiate(ds_uri: str) -> None:
             remote_ds.project.namespace.name,
             description=remote_ds.project.namespace.descr,
             uuid=remote_ds.project.namespace.uuid,
+            validate=False,
         )
         project = self.metastore.create_project(
             namespace.name,
             remote_ds.project.name,
             description=remote_ds.project.descr,
             uuid=remote_ds.project.uuid,
+            validate=False,
         )
 
         try: