Instructions

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Instructions are used to direct annotators on how to input data in response to a task.

Important Attributes

type

  • The type of instruction an annotator will receive. Currently, AI Task Builder supports free text and multiple choice instruction types.
    • multiple_choice - A multiple choice instruction type. Multiple choice instructions require a label and value property for each multiple choice option.
    • free_text - A free text instruction type. Free text instructions do not require any additional properties.

description

  • The text that accompanies the instruction type and specifies how the annotator should think of the instruction. For example, for a free text instruction, the description may be “Please provide a description of the image”. For a multiple choice instruction, the description may be “Please choose the most accurate description of the image.’