Reposted by @potatoannotator.bsky.socialArianna Muti @arimuti.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Our TACL paper "Let Guidelines Guide You: A Prescriptive Guideline-Centered Data Annotation Methodology" is finally out, only six months after acceptance! 😅🎉 direct.mit.edu/tacl/article... 1113
potatoannotator.bsky.social @potatoannotator.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Agentic tools are often how we build software now, so why not annotation tasks too? The Potato development team is excited to release potato-skill, which teaches coding agents like Claude Code, Codex and Cursor to design a full annotation task backed by Potato, an open-source annotation tool. 111
potatoannotator.bsky.social @potatoannotator.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Potato 2.7.0 is out--our biggest release yet. New multimodal *input* support, annotator group training, better mobile experiences, and even more insight into annotator behavior. 100
potatoannotator.bsky.social @potatoannotator.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Potato will be at #ACL2026. Come swing by our poster at Demo Session F on July 7 @ 9am to say hello! aclanthology.org/2026.acl-dem...aclanthology.orgPotato 2.0: A Comprehensive Annotation Platform with AI-in-the-Loop SupportDavid Jurgens, Michael Chen, Lina Iyer. Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 3: System Demonstrations). 2026. 041
potatoannotator.bsky.social @potatoannotator.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Potato 2.6.0 is out. Two things we're happy about this round: it now handles qualitative coding the way people actually work, and it got a lot better at evaluating AI agents. Still free, still open source. Have a poke around: huggingface.co/spaces/Blablablab/po… 141
potatoannotator.bsky.social @potatoannotator.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Potato v2.2.0 is out! The biggest release yet: 9 new annotation schemas, pluggable export system, MACE integration, 55 survey instruments, and much more. github.com/davidjurgens...github.com 182
potatoannotator.bsky.social @potatoannotator.bsky.social · 05/02/2026 Potato 2.1 is here! Our open-source annotation platform now includes - multi-field span annotation (e.g., labeling premise/hypothesis separate) - span linking for relation extraction, and - AI-assisted visual annotation with YOLO + VLLMs—bounding boxes, labels, rationales, and many more! 000
potatoannotator.bsky.social @potatoannotator.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Super proud that today we're releasing Potato 2.0 - the biggest update yet to our open-source annotation platform www.potatoannotator.com 🥔 Major UI/UX improvements. Support for image, audio & video annotation. AI-powered assistance/hints/labeling. And still free 🤩 Here's some of what's new:potatoannotator.comPotato - AI-Powered Annotation ToolFrom zero to annotating in minutes. Configuration-first annotation with AI features. 3187
