Ontonotes DB Tool 0.999b

This document describes the installation and basic uses of the OntoNotes Database Tool (DB Tool). It shows how to build the OntoNotes database from the individual source files and describes the design of the database tables, as well as parts of the API that can be used to manipulate the data. It also provides some documentation on the core API.

• Introduction
  • Purpose
  • Platforms
• Installation
  • Dependencies
    • Python
    • MySQL and MySQLdb
  • Installing OntoNotes DB Tool
• Getting Started
  • Loading Data to Database
  • Loading and Dumping Data from Database
• Database and API Design
  • Overview
  • Corpus
  • Trees
  • Propositions
  • Word Senses
  • Name
  • Coreference
  • Banks
• API Reference
  • on.common – Utility and Logging Functions
    • util – Utility functions
    • log – Logging and reporting functions
  • on.corpora – classes for interpreting annotation
    • tree – Syntactic Parse Annotation
    • proposition – Proposition Annotation
    • sense – Word Sense Annotation
    • coreference – Coreferential Entity Annotation
    • name – Name-Entity Annotation
    • ontology – Ontology Annotation
    • speaker – Speaker Metadata for Broadcast Conversation Documents
    • parallel – Alignment Metadata for Parallel Texts
  • on.tools – scripts for manipulating the ontonotes data
    • load_to_db – load data from files to database
    • init_db – initialize the db and load inventories
• Appendix A: Reporting Bugs