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Professional Community plan $12/month for 20 private projects — ~$120/TB/month against a 100 GB pool, though the per-unit 1 GB cap makes the pool theoretical.","notes":"100 GB total storage on the free Community plan, but with a 3 GB limit per dataset or project — and their own docs are stricter still: 'Dataset ingested to data.world: 1 GB'; 'Size of a file in a dataset: 1 GB'; 'Number of files in a dataset: 250'; 'Project: 1 GB'. The 100 GB aggregate is therefore unreachable in practice because each unit can only be 1 GB.","extras":{"dead_end":{"failure_class":"quota","why":"100 GB total storage on the free Community plan, but with a 3 GB limit per dataset or project — and their own docs are stricter still: 'Dataset ingested to data.world: 1 GB'; 'Size of a file in a dataset: 1 GB'; 'Number of files in a dataset: 250'; 'Project: 1 GB'. 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