ocr-fileformat-samples

Samples for common OCR file formats (hOCR, ABBYY, ALTO)

Why

This repository contains sample files for common OCR file formats in a standardized directory layout to make it easier for tools to test.

This is a sister project to ocr-fileformat which contains code for format validation and inter-format transformation.

Code organization

Samples are placed in ./samples/<format>/<format-version>/<sample>.

Metadata about a sample is in ./samples/<format>/<format-version>/<sample>.yml. Metadata is described as a YAML document with the following keys:

• engine: Engine that created this document
• page-side: left or right
• view-url: URL to the landing page
• page-number: Numeric page number