datasets: add support for BIOfid dataset #1589
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Hi,
this PR adds support for the BIOfid dataset:
More information can be found in the paper "BIOfid Dataset: Publishing a German Gold Standard for Named Entity Recognition in Historical Biodiversity Literature" from Ahmed et al.
Data is taken from their repository.
Usage
Here's an example of how to use the dataset in Flair:
Some sanity checks:
However, the number of sentences differ a bit:
Outputs: 15,836, whereas the paper reports a number of 15,833.