We are pleased to announce the release of INCEpTION 0.14.1.
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 bugfix and minor feature release.
Important upgrade note
If you are running INCEpTION behind a reverse proxy and have so far had a line like server.contextPath=/XXX in your settings.properties file, please replace it with server.servlet.context-path=/XXX.
Important changes since INCEpTION 0.14.0
- Fixed possible data-corruption issue
- Fixed problem that wrong entity may be linked when multiple entities have the same label
Notable changes since INCEpTION 0.14.0
- Added a cache for faster knowledge based access on read-only knowledge bases
- Added ability to filter knowledge base items by their description during entity linking
- Added additional safeguards to prevent data corruption errors caused by unknown problems
- Added ability to link to properties stored in a knowledge base
- Improved UI of the entity linking feature editor
- Improved ranking of linking candidates during entity linking
- Upgraded to UDv2 part-of-speech and dependency tagsets
- Fixed issue that editing UI elements were missing on the knowledge base page
- Fixed issue that making changes in finished document was still possible
- Fixed long-running export of curated-documents only eventually may time out
- Fixed exporting two projects concurrently via the UI
- Fixed "AUTO" always being interpreted as TSV3 when exporting curated documents only
- Fixed bulk-dismiss button for warning and error messages not appearing
- Fixed error when trying to reset a document in certain situations
- Fixed duplication of predicate markers in CoNLL 2012 format
- Fixed layout issues of the open document dialog
- Fixed WebAnno TSV 3 exporter not working with DKPro Core elevated types
- Fixed error message about unmergeable annotations not being shown
- Fixed keyboard shortcuts on text features not disabling auto-focus behavior
- Fixed resource leak when communicating with external recommender
- Fixed several cases where annotation suggestions could disappear when a recommender fails
- Fixed error when trying to change the type of a recommender
- Fixed issue that sentences may be skipped when paging in documents
- Fixed exporting annotations when viewing annotations of another user as manager
- Fixed issue that search in sidebar looks in own annotations when viewing other users annotations as a manager
- Fixed concurrent access warning when viewing annotations of another user as manager while that user is annotating
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, @NovemberChopin, @SergioFQ, @Taaaaaserface, @JaviValera
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 0.14.0 to 0.14.1 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%3A0.14.1
[2] https://github.com/inception-project/inception/issues
[3] https://inception-project.github.io/downloads/
[4] https://inception-project.github.io/releases/0.14.1/docs/admin-guide.html#_backup_your_data
[5] https://inception-project.github.io/publications/