ann2csv is a web-based tool designed to convert annotation files from .ann format to a structured CSV format. This tool is particularly useful for researchers and developers working with annotated data, enabling efficient analysis and manipulation of complex annotation structures. Currently, it supports Entity, Attribute, and Relation annotations.
- Multiple File Upload: Allows users to upload and process multiple
.annfiles simultaneously. - Data Visualization: Displays processed annotations in an interactive table with sorting and filtering capabilities.
- CSV Export: Users can download the processed data as a CSV file, ready for use in other applications or for further analysis.
To set up ann2csv on your local machine, follow these steps:
- Clone the repository:
git clone [repository-url]
- Navigate to the project directory:
cd ann2csv
- No build steps are required as the project runs directly from static HTML, CSS, and JS files.
To use ann2csv, follow these steps:
- Open the
index.htmlfile in a modern web browser. - Click on the "Upload Files" button and select the
.annfiles you wish to process. - Click on "Process Files" to display the annotations in the table below.
- Review the processed data and click "Download CSV" to export the data.
Contributions to ann2csv are welcome! Here are a few ways you can contribute:
- Report issues and request features via the GitHub issue tracker.
- Submit pull requests with bug fixes or new features.
- Spread the word about
ann2csvto those who might find it useful.