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ELAN software

ELAN is computer software, a professional tool to manually and semi-automatically annotate and transcribe audio or video recordings. It has a tier-based data model that supports multi-level, multi-participant annotation of time-based media. It is applied in humanities and social sciences research (language documentation, sign language and gesture…

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Available in
English
Developer
The Language Archive
License
GPLv3
Operating system
Windows, macOS, Linux
Platform
IA-32, x86-64
Release
2000; 26 years ago (2000)

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ELAN software

Nodes33
Edges32
Triples22
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.060606
Components1

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ELAN software

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Available in · 1
ELAN software → English
Developer · 1
ELAN software → The Language Archive
License · 1
ELAN software → GPLv3
Operating system · 1
ELAN software → Windows, macOS, Linux
Platform · 1
ELAN software → IA-32, x86-64
Release · 1
ELAN software → 2000; 26 years ago (2000)
Stable release · 1
ELAN software → 6.1 / March 12, 2021; 5 years ago (2021-03-12)
Type · 1
ELAN software → Language documentation, qualitative data analysis
Website · 1
ELAN software → archive.mpi.nl/tla/elan
Written in · 1
ELAN software → Java

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
ELAN softwareAvailable inEnglish1.00infobox
ELAN softwareDeveloperThe Language Archive1.00infobox
ELAN softwareLicenseGPLv31.00infobox
ELAN softwareOperating systemWindows, macOS, Linux1.00infobox
ELAN softwarePlatformIA-32, x86-641.00infobox
ELAN softwareRelease2000; 26 years ago (2000)1.00infobox
ELAN softwareStable release6.1 / March 12, 2021; 5 years ago (2021-03-12)1.00infobox
ELAN softwareTypeLanguage documentation, qualitative data analysis1.00infobox
ELAN softwareWebsitearchive.mpi.nl/tla/elan1.00infobox
ELAN softwareWritten inJava1.00infobox
human computer interactioninstance ofon topics0.80text
sign languageinstance ofon topics0.80text

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