INCEpTION is an extensible web-based collaborative environment for text annotation. It integrates machine-learning-based annotation support, knowledge base management and corpus building into a single comprehensive platform.
This is a feature and bug fix release.
What's Changed
Annotation
- ⭐️ #3990 - Layer validation should not consider hidden conditional features by @reckart in #4818
- ⭐️ #4809 - Connecting annotation and entity with arc over different pages by @reckart in #4810, #4837
- ⭐️ #4826 - Option to show relation arcs only when span is selected by @reckart in #4829
- 🦟 #4839 - Scrolling to selection does sometimes not work in Apache Annotator Editor by @reckart in #4840
- 🧪⭐️ #1319 - Cross-Layer Relations by @reckart in #4800, #4808, #4811, #4812, #4864
Curation
- 🦟 #1959 - Curation mode does not render cross-sentence relations by @reckart in #4848
- 🦟 #4835 - Error when trying to open certain documents with stacked annotations for curation by @reckart in #4841
- 🦟 #4867 - Cannot re-open document for curation if it contains an invalid feature value by @reckart in #4868
- 🦟 #4869 - Cannot re-merge curation document by @reckart in #4870
- 🧪⭐️ #4768 - Bulk curation by @reckart in #4770
- 🧪⭐️ #4858 - Option to not finish bulk-processed documents if no annotations were accepted by @reckart in #4859
- 🧪🦟 #4853 - Detail popover on curation suggestions does not show lazy details when using sidebar curation mode by @reckart in #4856
Agreement
- ⭐️ #4064 - Support for agreement calculation on document-level annotations by @reckart in #4857, #4863
Recommender
- ⭐️ #4752 - Suggest entities for linking only if there an empty feature in a target annotation to be linked by @reckart in #4754
Search
Knowledge Base
- ⭐️ #4860 - Knowledge base items should be matched even if query contains terms out of order by @reckart in #4861, #4871
Other
- 📘 Document how to change upload size for Kubernetes deployments by @AbanoubAbdelmalak in #4761
- ⭐️ #4780 - Optionally include example documents in project templates by @reckart in #4781
- ⚙️ #4745 - Upgrade dependencies by @reckart in #4746, #4749, #4750, #4836, #4842
- ⚙️ #4764 - No longer force-enable server-side timings when dev mode is disabled by @reckart in #4765
- ⚙️ #4766 - Add ID column to documents table in dev mode by @reckart in #4767
- ⚙️ #4794 - Migrate to new AutoConfiguration.imports files by @reckart in #4795
- ⚙️ #4844 - Write project export directly to ZIP file by @reckart in #4845
- ⚙️ #4846 - Control JUL bridge using a dedicated property by @reckart in #4847
- ⚙️ #4854 - Upgrade dependencies by @reckart in #4855
New Contributors
- @AbanoubAbdelmalak made their first contribution in #4761
Full Changelog: inception-32.3...inception-33.0
Download
The new version can be downloaded from our website [3] or is available as docker images from GitHub [8].
Important upgrade notes
Please check the upgrade notes [7]. If you upgrade from an older version, check upgrade and release notes of intermediate releases as well.
An in-place upgrade from INCEpTION 32.3 to 33.0 is possible. You can usually also perform an in-place upgrade from an older version, but you should make sure that each of the intermediate releases allow an in-place upgrade to the next higher release.
Back up your data before the upgrade [4].
Publication
An overview of INCEpTION can be found in
Klie, J.-C., Bugert, M., Boullosa, B., Eckart de Castilho, R. and Gurevych, I. (2018):
The INCEpTION Platform: Machine-Assisted and Knowledge-Oriented Interactive Annotation.
In Proceedings of System Demonstrations of the 27th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING 2018), Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
PDF and BibTeX as well as more publications on specific features are
available from our website [5].
License and System requirements
INCEpTION is provided as open source software under the Apache License version 2.
Running INCEpTION requires Java version 17 or higher.
By default, INCEpTION uses an embedded database which is sufficient for testing. However, the use of a MariaDB database is recommended.
INCEpTION works best with Chrome and Safari.
-- The INCEpTION developer team
[1] https://github.com/inception-project/inception/issues?q=milestone%3A33.0
[2] https://github.com/inception-project/inception/issues
[3] https://inception-project.github.io/downloads/
[4] https://inception-project.github.io/releases/33.0/docs/admin-guide.html#_backup_your_data
[5] https://inception-project.github.io/publications/
[6] https://inception-project.github.io/releases/33.0/docs/admin-guide.html#_running_the_behind_a_reverse_proxy_jar
[7] https://inception-project.github.io/releases/33.0/docs/admin-guide.html#_upgrade_notes
[8] https://github.com/inception-project/inception/pkgs/container/inception