FrancophonIA/FR-TimeBank

Dataset origin: https://github.com/ddenz/FR-TimeBank

French TimeBank 1.1 Documentation

License

French TimeBank Corpus by André Bittar is licensed under the Lesser General Public License for Linguistic Resources. Details of the license are given in the file LICENSE.

Citation

@inproceedings{bittar-etal-2011-french, title = "{F}rench {T}ime{B}ank: An {ISO}-{T}ime{ML} Annotated Reference Corpus", author = "Bittar, Andr{'e} and Amsili, Pascal and Denis, Pascal and Danlos, Laurence", booktitle = "Proceedings of the 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies", month = jun, year = "2011", address = "Portland, Oregon, USA", publisher = "Association for Computational Linguistics", url = "https://aclanthology.org/P11-2023", pages = "130--134", }

Metdata

Corpus name: French TimeBank Version: 1.1 Author: André Bittar (andre.bittar@gmail.com) Language: French (France) Data format: ISO-TimeML compliant XML, inline annotation Text source: Articles extracted from the Est Républicain/CNRTL corpus of news articles Original text corpus available for download at http://www.cnrtl.fr/corpus/estrepublicain/

Corpus structure

FR-TimeBank/Docs/ README This file LICENSE The text of the Lesser General Public License for Linguistic Resources FR-Annotation-Guide.pdf The full ISO-TimeML annotation guidelines for French used in annotation

FR-TimeBank/Data/ 108 ISO-TimeML annotated documents

FR-TimeBank/Validation/ XML DTD, as well as the shell script used to validate the corpus documents

Basic corpus statistics

Documents: 108 Tokens: 15,423 (basic whitespace-separated) EVENT: 2,115 TIMEX3: 533 SIGNAL: 288 ALINK: 35 SLINK: 452 TLINK: 2,392 Size of corpus: 840Kb

Version notes

2013.07.04

Modifications by Véronique Moriceau (moriceau@limsi.fr) with help from Xavier Tannier xtannier@limsi.fr ** deleted file 1999-05-21-0108 that only contained normalised times "Thh:mm" instead of "YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm"

** correction of normalised values : 1999-05-19-0543.tml 14 h T14:00 => 1999-05-19T14:00 1999-05-30-0974.tml début des années 60 196 => 196X 1999-07-29-0552.tml années 60 196 => 196X 1999-07-29-0552.tml XIXe siècle 18 => 18XX 1999-07-09-0441.tml cette semaine W36 => W27

** date + time tag splits jour à heure => jour à heure 1999-05-26-1342.tml samedi à 8 h 1999-07-23-0052.tml samedi 24 juillet à 15 h 45 2002-05-11-0410.tml jeudi 23 mai, à 20 h 30 2003-01-04-1029.tml Dimanche 5 janvier, à 9 h 15 2003-01-04-1029.tml lundi 17 février, à 14 h 30

** transformation of type=DATE to type=TIME when the value is of the type YYY-MM-DDT...