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Knowtator

 

Configuration

Background reading: Installation and Quick Start.

To access the configuration dialog select Menu->Knowtator->Configure. The configuration dialog looks like this:

This dialog allows you to set the following:

The following icons are used throughout this dialog:

The following steps through setting the default annotator for a new annotation project:

  1. Select Menu->Knowtator->Configure
  2. For the property labeled 'default annotator' click the 'Create Instance' button (looks like this ).
  3. A dialog appears labeled 'Select Concrete Cls'. Select 'knowtator human annotator' and click OK.
  4. A dialog appears labeled ' , (instance of...'. Fill in the properties 'first name', 'last_name', and 'affiliation'. You may optionally fill in 'annotator id' if this is useful to you.

The following steps through adding a color assignment:

  1. Select Menu->Knowtator->Configure
  2. For the property labeled 'color assignments' click the 'Create Instance' button (looks like this ).
  3. A very small (and ugly) dialog apears labeled ' / (inst...'.
  4. For the property labeled 'class' click the 'Add Class' button. Select a class from your annotation schema.
  5. For the property labeled 'color' click the 'Add Instance' button. Select a color instance from the right hand side of the 'Select Instance' dialog and click OK. The colors that are listed can be previewed here.
  6. The colors do not always instantaneously update. If you want to refresh the colors you can save, close, and reopen the project.