Write an NER Annotation Guide
Create a concise annotation rule for NER entity boundaries and labels.
Annotators disagree on whether legal suffixes and subsidiaries belong inside the PARTY entity span. Label purpose -> include rule -> exclude rule -> edge-case examples The common shortcut is to write tag company names and assume annotators share the same idea of a company boundary. Name the workflow purpose PARTY is used to route obligations to legal organizations. The boundary must preserve the legal identity, not just the brand nickname. Write the include rule Include legal suffixes and subsidiary terms when they identify the organization. Acme Corp Services LLC is different from Acme Corp for contract review. Write the exclude…
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