FormatsIBM Cloud Annotations JSON
Convert to Sagemaker GroundTruth Manifest

How To Convert IBM Cloud Annotations JSON to Sagemaker GroundTruth Manifest

In this guide, we show you how to convert data between the

Cloud Annotations

and

GroundTruth

formats for free. You can use your converted data to train

models and other models that support the

GroundTruth

format.
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IBM Cloud Annotations JSON
The native JSON format of IBM's open source Cloud Annotations labeling tool.
GroundTruth
Sagemaker GroundTruth Manifest
The proprietary annotation format used by Amazon SageMaker GroundTruth.

Step 1: Create a free Roboflow public workspace

Roboflow is a universal conversion tool for computer vision annotation formats. The Public plan is the best way for those exploring personal projects, class assignments, and other experiments to try Roboflow. To convert your dataset, start by creating a free workspace on the Public plan.

Create Roboflow Workspace

Step 2: Upload your data into Roboflow

Once your account has been created, click Create New Project.

Upload your data to Roboflow by dragging and dropping your IBM Cloud Annotations JSON images and annotations into the upload space.

Step 3: Generate Dataset Version

Next, click "Generate New Version" to generate a new version of your dataset:

You can then apply any preprocessing or augmentation steps to your dataset:

Step 4: Export Dataset Version

After generating, you will be prompted to Export your dataset. You can choose to receive your dataset as a .zip file or a curl download link. Choose Sagemaker GroundTruth Manifest when asked in what format you want to export your data. You will see a dropdown with various options like this:

Congratulations, you have successfully converted your dataset from IBM Cloud Annotations JSON format to Sagemaker GroundTruth Manifest format!

Next Steps

Ready to use your new GroundTruth dataset? Great!

To learn more about Amazon's related hosted cloud training service, see our full breakdown of Amazon Rekognition Custom Labels.

Try an end-to-end computer vision tutorial, check out your dataset health check or experiment with some augmentations.

Video Tutorial

Want to dive deeper into converting annotation formats with Roboflow? In the tutorial below, we explore how to convert your data in the Roboflow dashboard. We also discuss rejecting annotations
and train-test-validation splits.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it free to convert IBM Cloud Annotations JSON to Sagemaker GroundTruth Manifest?

Yes! It is free to convert IBM Cloud Annotations JSON data into the Sagemaker GroundTruth Manifest format on the Roboflow platform.

How long does it take to convert IBM Cloud Annotations JSON data to Sagemaker GroundTruth Manifest?

If you have between a few and a few thousand images, converting data between these formats will be quick. But, the time it takes to convert between data formats increases with the more images you have.

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