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Watson Discovery

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WKS Workspaces -Give different colors to different WKS workspaces for easy recognitionand to differentiate between them

This is a required usability feature feature. Pretty often the WKS workspace names are truncated and and some time difficult to distinguish between multiple workspaces. nice have the ability to give the workspaces distinguishing colors.
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

More options to the bias format in query parameters

Our project would quite certainly benefit from using the bias parameter in querys: rather that using a hard filter based on some metadata value, we would like to weigh some metadata values more in certain cases. However, our metadata values are mo...
over 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Offering requirement to downgrade customer plans without losing data

Hi! Our offering (Equipment Maintenancne Assistant) embeds Watson Discovery. The EMA DevOps team indirectly provisions WDS instances. Currently, once the plan is upgraded from WDS lite to advanced, there is no way to downgrade customer plans witho...
almost 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Align pricing with metric tiers on the Catalog page.

Currently, on the Discovery Catalog page the metrics are separated from the price. For example, when I expand Up to 1M docs $500/ instance/month is displayed. I have to scroll down to see $1,500/instance/month. They only way I know up to 1M is $1,...
almost 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Confusion Matrix Should provide links for disagreements

error analysis is not possible in the current interface of WKS. While examining the confusion matrix i need to see the mismakes to understand the causes of errors.
almost 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Add Ability to drop / exclude a bad document form the Hman annotations

Currently when a user assigned a set of documents, there could be bad (not adequate annotation is available) document. The HA should have an ability / option to exclude it from the annotation set . this way the user is not frorced to accept the ba...
almost 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

List view to see annotation results for each type system

In order to create a good mode, we need to annotate with consistency and need to have enough training data for each entity and relation. Currently there is no tool or view to see what kind of words and how many words were annotated for each entiti...
about 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

List view to see all annotated documents

Right now, in order to view annotated documents, we have to click each document and close them. A UI view where you can see all the annotated documents are preferred. With such view, instead of clicking each documents, annotators can double check ...
about 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Add a hook in ingestion API to get latest document security information from 3rd party API

If ingestion API supports adding a hook or callback to add an "access control meta-data" enrichment, it could stream integration with custom content with strict permission requirements. Our customer can provide us with an API (hosted in their site...
about 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Negated Operators for nested queries

The Discovery Query Language doesn't allow negated operators for nested querys (ticket existed but hast been closed). Negated operators within a nested query work fine: attributeList:(id::“KEY:9553”,value_string:!Quad-Core-Prozessor),attributeList...
about 6 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration