[Corpora-List] brat rapid annotation tool v1.1p1 (Albatross) release announcement

[Emad Mohamed]

Thank you Pontus. Hope this gets resolved. We can work with ASCII encoding
of Arabic (Buckwalter), but this is not the best option.

On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 12:06 PM, Pontus Stenetorp <pontus at stenetorp.se>wrote:

> Dear Corpora List Members and Emad Mohamed,
>
> My apologies for not replying yesterday, I have been pre-occupied with
> a paper submission and have now begun catching up with my e-mail
> correspondence. As noted in the original brat announcement e-mail,
> please feel free to contact any of the developers with questions to
> increase your chances of a faster reply in case one of us is unable to
> respond immediately, that is:
>
>    Pontus Stenetorp (Aizawa lab, University of Tokyo) <pontus at stenetorp.se
> >
>    Goran Topić (Tsujii lab, University of Tokyo) <goran at is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp
> >
>    Sampo Pyysalo (NaCTeM and University of Manchester)
> <sampo.pyysalo at gmail.com>
>    Tomoko Ohta (Tsujii lab, University of Tokyo) <okap at is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
>
> Now, to address your question I have opened a new issue on our public
> issue tracker (linked below, feel free to use the issue tracker to
> file bugs and feature requests). Arabic support has come up previously
> in private correspondence but let us see if it can be resolved.
>
>    https://github.com/nlplab/brat/issues/8
>
> Best regards,
>    Pontus Stenetorp
>    University of Tokyo
>
> On 3 April 2012 17:12, Emad Mohamed <emohamed at umail.iu.edu> wrote:
> > Hello All Corpora members,
> > I sent this question to Pontus Stenetorp, but got no reply. Maybe one of
> you
> > can help.
> >
> > Hello Pontus,
> > We have started using your brat annotation tool here , and it's working
> > great. We do, however, have one issue with the right to left display in
> > Arabic. While Arabic goes from right to left, I cannot find a way
> > to accommodate the tags that have to go from left to right.  Is there
> some
> > way to get that fixed?
> >
> >
> >
> > We appreciate your effort, and await your answer.
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 5:56 AM, Pontus Stenetorp <pontus at stenetorp.se>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Dear colleagues,
> >>
> >> We are proud to make this first public announcement of the brat rapid
> >> annotation tool, a free, open-source, web-based tool for text
> >> annotation visualisation and editing, available from:
> >>
> >>    http://brat.nlplab.org/
> >>
> >> brat is fully configurable and can support a wide variety of
> >> annotation tasks, including, for example:
> >>
> >> * entity mention ("named entity") annotation
> >> * binary relation annotation
> >> * dependency syntactic annotation
> >> * structured, n-ary event annotation
> >>
> >> The tool also provides annotation support features such as text and
> >> annotation search with detailed constraints, keyword-in-context
> >> concordancing, and integrated configurable checking of task-specific
> >> semantic constraints.
> >>
> >> brat is developed as a collaborative effort between several research
> >> groups as an open source project (MIT license), and we warmly welcome
> >> contributions and participation from the community, including feature
> >> requests.
> >>
> >> We hope this tool will prove valuable to the natural language processing
> >> community, and will gladly answer questions and welcome any feedback.
> >>
> >> brat will be presented at the EACL 2012 system demonstration session:
> >>
> >>    Stenetorp et al., brat: a Web-based Tool for NLP-Assisted Text
> >> Annotation
> >>
> >> links:
> >>
> >>    brat homepage: http://brat.nlplab.org/
> >>    brat code repository: http://github.com/nlplab/brat
> >>    NaCTeM page on brat: http://www.nactem.ac.uk/brat-annotation/
> >>    EACL demo session: http://eacl2012.org/system-demonstration/
> >>
> >> the brat developers:
> >>
> >>    Pontus Stenetorp (Aizawa lab, University of Tokyo)
> >> <pontus at stenetorp.se>
> >>    Goran Topić (Tsujii lab, University of Tokyo)
> >> <goran at is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
> >>    Sampo Pyysalo (NaCTeM and University of Manchester)
> >> <sampo.pyysalo at gmail.com>
> >>    Tomoko Ohta (Tsujii lab, University of Tokyo) <
> okap at is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp>
> >>
> >> brat development is supported by:
> >>
> >>    Aizawa laboratory, University of Tokyo
> >>    Tsujii laboratory, University of Tokyo
> >>    NaCTeM and University of Manchester
> >>
> >> Best regards,
> >>
> >>    the brat developers
> >>
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> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Emad Mohamed
> > aka Emad Nawfal
> > Computational Linguist
> > Telephone Number: 1 (510) 984 1108
> >
>



-- 
Emad Mohamed
aka Emad Nawfal
Computational Linguist
Telephone Number: 1 (510) 984 1108
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