timexy 0.1.0

A spaCy custom component that extracts and normalizes dates and other temporal expressions

Timexy 🕙 📅

A spaCy custom component that extracts and normalizes dates and other temporal expressions.

Features

• :boom: Extract dates and durations for various languages. See here a list of currently supported languages
• :boom: Normalize dates to timestamps or normalize dates and durations to the TimeML TIMEX3 standard

Supported Languages

• 🇩🇪 German
• :uk: English
• 🇫🇷 French

Installation

pip install timexy

Usage

After installation, simply integrate the timexy component in any of your spaCy pipelines to extract and normalize dates and other temporal expressions:

import spacy
from timexy import Timexy

nlp = spacy.load("en_core_web_sm")

# Optionally add config if varying from default values
config = {
    kb_id_type: "timex3",  # possible values: 'timex3'(default), 'timestamp'
    label: "timexy",  # default: 'time'
    overwrite: False  # default: False
}
nlp.add_pipe("timexy" config=config)

doc = nlp("Today is the 10.10.2010. I was in Paris for six years.")
for e in doc.ents:
    print(f"{e.text}\t{e.label_}\t{e.kb_id_}")    

>>> 10.10.2010    timexy    TIMEX3 type="DATE" value="2010-10-10T00:00:00"
>>> six years     timexy    TIMEX3 type="DURATION" value="P6Y"

Contributing

Please refer to the contributing guidelines here.