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Watson Discovery

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Adding a confirmation layer before deleting a collection

I got this request from a client, who was surprised with the ease of deleting a collection in WDS if you have access to the UI (and I guess with the API too). His questions are: - Is it possible to create some layer of protection to prevent the de...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Functionality already exists

Support for other languages for the salesforce integration with WDS

At this moment only en-US is supported via the salesforce integration fo WDS. I would be nice if all the other languages that WDS supports are also supported with the other integration API.
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Stop words should not impact phrases in Discovery Query Language

WDS enables you to define your own set of stop words. We recently noticed that the stop words are removed from searches even when using phrases with the Discovery Language syntax. For example if we search for the phrase "we the people" and we and ...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Create relations from entity subtypes

Creating relations from entity subtypes could enable more flexibility in text modeling, with levels of hierarchy to define relations, managing type system complexities ...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Increse the 1Mb limit for testing the configuration

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

Add support for Finnish language

Finnish language as an example - we have build support for finnish and swedish language for Watson Explorer (oneWEX and AC Miner) using external language parser. There is guidelines available internally to IBM and BPs how to do it. We believe our ...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Planned for future release

Ability to clone collection from one environment to another

We have some collections in Dallas and others in Tokyo to secure the redundancy. All collections must have completely the same ranking as each other. For that reason, we need to clone collections of Watson Discovery from one environment to another.
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 1 Not under consideration

LIBOR replacement in ISDA contracts between Banks and their clients

Most derivatives contracts currently written use ISDA contractual language and most of these also refer to LIBOR as the benchmark interest rates. By 2021 it has been mandated that LIBOR will be replaced, so there is a massive repapering exercise a...
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

WKS Workspaces -Give different colors to different WKS workspaces for easy recognitionand to differentiate between them

This is a required usability feature feature. Pretty often the WKS workspace names are truncated and and some time difficult to distinguish between multiple workspaces. nice have the ability to give the workspaces distinguishing colors.
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Ability to undo completion of documents

I want to re-open a completed document, so that I can correct annotations after discussing with colleagues.
about 5 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration