We are pleased to announce the release of INCEpTION 0.11.0.
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 release.
Notable changes since INCEpTION 0.10.2
- Added option to choose different evaluation metrics in the recommender sidebar
- Added detail info on recommenders to the recommender sidebar
- Added option to accept all suggestions by a recommender at once in the recommender sidebar
- Added anonymous statistical usage data collection (via opt-in)
- Added setting to hide usernames from dropdown list on the project user tab
- Added basic support for using LAPPS Grid services as recommenders
- Added ability to display explanations for recommender scores
- Added option to merge all annotations from a given user in curation
- Improved robustness of TSV import/export
- Improved focus handling in the annotation detail panel
- Improved performance of the recommendation service
- Improved the layout of the document-level annotation sidebar
- Fixed ability to create zero-width spans in the PDF editor
- Fixed ability to create stacked spans in the PDF editor
- Fixed linking spans using slot features in the PDF editor
- Fixed error when deleting a project via the remote API
- Fixed issue causing untrainable recommenders not to predict anything
- Fixed docker-compose instructions
- Fixed issue that XMI files were not read leniently
- Fixed concurrent modification exception when resetting a document
- Fixed issue that pressing enter in a feature editor did not save the value in some cases
- Fixed wrongly interpreting backup age parameter as milliseconds instead of seconds
- ... and a couple of additional fixes and changes under the hood
If you discover problems with this release,
please report them to us via our issue tracker [2].
Thanks to the developer team go to: @reckart, @UWinch, @Sibgha360, @jcklie, @MdeBoer95, @az79nefy
Thanks for contributions go to: @chaitraliagashe, @wpmp, @clarus, @qpwo, @munterkalmsteiner, @bansp
Also thanks to all issue reporters, beta testers, feature suggesters, and users!
Download
The new version can be downloaded from our website [3].
Important upgrade notes
An in-place upgrade from INCEpTION 0.10.2 to 0.11.0 is possible.
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 8 or higher.
By default, INCEpTION uses an embedded database which is sufficient for testing. However, the use of a MySQL database is recommended.
INCEpTION works best with Chrome and Safari.
-- The INCEpTION developer team
[1] https://github.com/inception-project/inception/issues?q=milestone%3A0.11.0
[2] https://github.com/inception-project/inception/issues
[3] https://inception-project.github.io/downloads/
[4] https://inception-project.github.io/releases/0.11.0/docs/admin-guide.html#_backup_your_data
[5] https://inception-project.github.io/publications/