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This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Watson Discovery

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Update Entity Type Version 2 for NLU pre annotation for supported languages

Although the latest version of NLU use Entity Type Version 2 for Italian and some other languages, WKS still uses NLU Version 1 for all languages, not just Italian. Until WKS will use V1 version for pre annotation the new V2 entities will not be...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Smart Document Understanding returns document structure

Right now, the output of SDU is aggregated into a JSON array. It would be great if SDU could return the parsed structure of the document. This way we can know for sure if this word in the document is a 'Table of Content' type, or 'Subtitle' type.
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Functionality already exists

Competitive Barometer to assess the digital competitiveness of IBM's offerings compared to the top 4-6 competitors in the market using WDS.

Automate the IBM offerings comparison with our competitors generating insights on various parameters like if trial version is available, how is the purchase and provisioning process, Extract quickly the product functional features from the respect...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Extract insights from an image using smart document understanding (WDS)

IBM Sellers, Offering managers and marketing team can extract Use case1: Extract the company location in the magic quadrant like if IBM is listed in Leader's quadrant (Currently WDS can extract the list of companies present in the image) Use cas...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Include Query parameter in results from the query and event log

When we query the /logs for a particular query ID, we can get the natural_language_query paratmer returned which contains the query string. { customer_id: '', environment_id: 'XXXX', natural_language_query: 'are there any capital metrics?', query...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 2 Not under consideration

Kindly make documentations available of the distinctions between the old and new when there are modifications.

No description provided
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

Chossing to return the lemma/surface form/both when a rule is fired

As of now the actual term in the text is being returned when a rule is fired. If we are able to choose lemma/ surface form/ both to be returned then it will be really useful.
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Adding custom metadata to a rule that is always returned when a rule is fired

Adding custom metadata to a rule that is always returned when a rule is fired
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Add support for the Dutch Language

Today we have support for the Dutch language in Watson Assistant, Watson Knowledge Studio and also in Watson Explorer Content Analytics. For customers moving to the cloud for content exploration and knowledge use cases, support across the productp...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Functionality already exists

Allow entities to be exported to Watson Assistant

Today you can export the trained model to NLU and the Discovery Service We want the Watson Assistant to collect entities (and intents) during the conversation and use this information to generate a better query for the Discovery Service Today we...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration