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Tools (online or PC-based)

Thanks to Hristo Tanev for compiling a preliminary list and emailing the Corpora List.

• MAE (Multi-purpose Annotation Environment) is an annotation tool created by Amber Stubbs (http://amberstubbs.net) for Brandeis University for use in her dissertation research. It is a lightweight program written in Java, with a MySQLite database back end (SQLiteJDBC driver created by David Crawshaw (http://www.zentus.com/sqlitejdbc/)).

  • Recommended by: Michele Flannino
  • Author: Amber Stubbs
  • Last updated: 2012-05-11
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• Glozz

  • Recommended by: Sophie Rosset
  • Author: Unclear, someone French
  • Last updated: 2014-07-04
  • Not open source / behind email paywall
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• Sanchay

  • Recommended by: Anil Singh
  • Last updated: 2012-09-01

• WebAnno

  • Author: Unclear, someone at University of Darmstadt
  • Recommended by: Wladimir Sidorenko and Bollette Pedersen
  • Last updated: 2014-01
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• BRAT: brat rapid annotation tool

  • Recommended by: Omnia Zayed
  • Users SVG visualization, which doesn't support RTL scripts (like Arabic)
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• CAT: Content Annotation Tool

  • Recommended by: Sara Tonelli
  • Unclear what it looks like, whether it's web-based, Java, or what
  • Not open source / behind extensive login form

• MAT: MITRE Annotation Toolkit

  • Unclear how this works; appears to be some mixture of Python, Java, and online
  • No demo / screenshots
  • Recommended by: Craig Pfeifer

• FLAT: FoLiA Linguistic Annotation Tool

  • Recommended by: Ali Hurriyetoglu
  • Uses Python with Django / CherryPy
  • Looks like it's a jQuery-UI heavy interface (moar rounded corners!)
  • Uses the XML-based FoLiA format
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• Egas

  As one of the authors of the tool, I would like to suggest you Egas, a web-based platform for biomedical text mining and collaborative curation, supporting manual and automatic annotation of concepts and relations.

  • Author: David Campos
  • Recommended by: David Campos
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• CrowdTruth

  The CrowdTruth Framework implements an approach to machine-human computing for collecting annotation data on text, images, sounds and videos.

  • jQuery, Bootstrap, require.js, Python, Jinja, with some CrowdFlower (?!) markup mixed in
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• PyBossa

  PYBOSSA is the ultimate crowdsourcing framework to analyze or enrich data that can't be processed by machines alone.

  • Inspired by Bossa, which is "an open-source software framework for distributed thinking" built with PHP.

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