Annotation Item

An annotation item is a human-processable metadata associated to an annotated artifact (or one of its components).

• AKA:
• Context:
  • It can range from being an Annotation Note to being an Item Label.
  • It can range from being a Semantic Annotation Item to being a Syntactic Annotation Item.
  • It can be created during an Annotation Task.
  • It can range from being a Human-generated Annotation or a Machine-generated Annotation.
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• Example(s):
  • a Part-of-Speech Symbol attached to a word.
  • a Named Entity Tag attached to a named-entity mention.
  • a Text Category.
  • …
• Counter-Example(s):
  • an Annotated Document.
  • a Sensor Log Item.
• See: Referencer, Semantic Analysis.

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References

2011

• (Dingli et al., 2011) ⇒ Alexiei Dingli, Dale P. Busuttil, and Dylan Seychell. (2011). “RULIE: Rule Unification for Learning Information Extraction.” In: Proceedings of the Workshop on Discovering Meaning On the Go in Large Heterogeneous Data (LHD 2011).
  • QUOTE: … Annotations are metadata that are attached to pieces of text which can be used to give meaning to the content of the page.

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