Update changelog and docs (cvat-ai#98)

* Update changelog

* Update docs

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,20 +6,20 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
 
-## 01/19/2021 - Release v0.1.5
+## 01/23/2021 - Release v0.1.5
 ### Added
 - `WiderFace` dataset format (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/65>, <https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/90>)
 - Function to transform annotations to labels (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/66>)
-- Task-specific Splitter (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/68>, <https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/81>)
+- Dataset splits for classification, detection and re-id tasks (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/68>, <https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/81>)
 - `VGGFace2` dataset format (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/69>, <https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/82>)
 - Unique image count statistic (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/87>)
+- Installation with pip by name `datumaro`
 
 ### Changed
 - `Dataset` class extended with new operations: `save`, `load`, `export`, `import_from`, `detect`, `run_model` (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/71>)
-- `Dataset` operations return `Dataset` instances, allowing to chain operations (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/71>)
 - Allowed importing `Extractor`-only defined formats (in `Project.import_from`, `dataset.import_from` and CLI/`project import`) (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/71>)
 - `datum project ...` commands replaced with `datum ...` commands (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/84>)
-- Supported more image formats in `ImageNet` extractor (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/85>)
+- Supported more image formats in `ImageNet` extractors (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/85>)
 - Allowed adding `Importer`-defined formats as project sources (`source add`) (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/86>)
 - Added max search depth in `ImageDir` format and importers (<https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro/pull/86>)
 

README.md

@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ CVAT annotations                             ---> Publication, statistics etc.
 
 [(Back to top)](#table-of-contents)
 
-- Dataset reading, writing, conversion in any direction. Supported formats:
+- Dataset reading, writing, conversion in any direction. [Supported formats](docs/user_manual.md#supported-formats):
   - [COCO](http://cocodataset.org/#format-data) (`image_info`, `instances`, `person_keypoints`, `captions`, `labels`*)
   - [PASCAL VOC](http://host.robots.ox.ac.uk/pascal/VOC/voc2012/htmldoc/index.html) (`classification`, `detection`, `segmentation`, `action_classification`, `person_layout`)
   - [YOLO](https://github.com/AlexeyAB/darknet#how-to-train-pascal-voc-data) (`bboxes`)
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ python -m virtualenv venv
 Install Datumaro package:
 
 ``` bash
-pip install 'git+https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro'
+pip install datumaro
 ```
 
 ## Usage
@@ -234,13 +234,14 @@ dataset = dataset.transform(project.env.transforms.get('remap_labels'),
   {'cat': 'dog', # rename cat to dog
     'truck': 'car', # rename truck to car
     'person': '', # remove this label
-  }, default='delete')
+  }, default='delete') # remove everything else
 
+# iterate over dataset elements
 for item in dataset:
   print(item.id, item.annotations)
 
 # export the resulting dataset in COCO format
-project.env.converters.get('coco').convert(dataset, save_dir='dst/dir')
+dataset.export('dst/dir', 'coco')
 ```
 
 > Check our [developer guide](docs/developer_guide.md) for additional information.

docs/design.md

@@ -73,9 +73,11 @@ Datumaro is:
 
 ## RC 1 vision
 
-In the first version Datumaro should be a project manager for CVAT.
-It should only consume data from CVAT. The collected dataset
-can be downloaded by user to be operated on with Datumaro CLI.
+*CVAT integration*
+
+Datumaro needs to be integrated with [CVAT](https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/cvat),
+extending CVAT UI capabilities regarding task and project operations.
+It should be capable of downloading and processing data from CVAT.
 
 <!--lint disable fenced-code-flag-->
 ```
@@ -94,6 +96,7 @@ can be downloaded by user to be operated on with Datumaro CLI.
 
 - [x] Python API for user code
   - [x] Installation as a package
+  - [x] Installation with `pip` by name
 - [x] A command-line tool for dataset manipulations
 
 ### Features
@@ -106,7 +109,7 @@ can be downloaded by user to be operated on with Datumaro CLI.
   - [x] YOLO
   - [x] TF Detection API
   - [ ] Cityscapes
-  - [ ] ImageNet
+  - [x] ImageNet
 
 - Dataset visualization (`show`)
   - [ ] Ability to visualize a dataset
@@ -117,7 +120,7 @@ can be downloaded by user to be operated on with Datumaro CLI.
   - [x] Object counts (detection scenario)
   - [x] Image-Class distribution (classification scenario)
   - [x] Pixel-Class distribution (segmentation scenario)
-  - [ ] Image similarity clusters
+  - [x] Image similarity clusters
   - [ ] Custom statistics
 
 - Dataset building
@@ -164,7 +167,7 @@ can be downloaded by user to be operated on with Datumaro CLI.
 ### Optional features
 
 - Dataset publishing
-  - [ ] Versioning (for annotations, subsets, sources, etc.)
+  - [x] Versioning (for annotations, subsets, sources, etc.)
   - [ ] Blur sensitive areas on images
   - [ ] Tracking of legal information
   - [ ] Documentation generation
@@ -175,7 +178,7 @@ can be downloaded by user to be operated on with Datumaro CLI.
 
 - Dataset and model debugging
   - [ ] Training visualization
-  - [ ] Inference explanation (`explain`)
+  - [x] Inference explanation (`explain`)
     - [ ] White-box approach
 
 ### Properties

docs/developer_guide.md

@@ -38,28 +38,27 @@ Datumaro has a number of dataset and annotation features:
 - various annotation operations
 
 ```python
-from datumaro.components.project import Environment, Dataset
+from datumaro.components.dataset import Dataset
 from datumaro.components.extractor import Bbox, Polygon, DatasetItem
 
-# Import and save a dataset
-env = Environment()
-dataset = env.make_importer('voc')('src/dir').make_dataset()
-env.converters.get('coco').convert(dataset, save_dir='dst/dir')
+# Import and export a dataset
+dataset = Dataset.import_from('src/dir', 'voc')
+dataset.export('dst/dir', 'coco')
 
 # Create a dataset, convert polygons to masks, save in PASCAL VOC format
 dataset = Dataset.from_iterable([
-    DatasetItem(id='image1', annotations=[
-        Bbox(x=1, y=2, w=3, h=4, label=1),
-        Polygon([1, 2, 3, 2, 4, 4], label=2, attributes={'occluded': True}),
-    ]),
+  DatasetItem(id='image1', annotations=[
+    Bbox(x=1, y=2, w=3, h=4, label=1),
+    Polygon([1, 2, 3, 2, 4, 4], label=2, attributes={'occluded': True}),
+  ]),
 ], categories=['cat', 'dog', 'person'])
-dataset = dataset.transform(env.transforms.get('polygons_to_masks'))
-env.converters.get('voc').convert(dataset, save_dir='dst/dir')
+dataset = dataset.transform('polygons_to_masks')
+dataset.export('dst/dir', 'voc')
 ```
 
 ### The Dataset class
 
-The `Dataset` class from the `datumaro.components.project` module represents
+The `Dataset` class from the `datumaro.components.dataset` module represents
 a dataset, consisting of multiple `DatasetItem`s. Annotations are
 represented by members of the `datumaro.components.extractor` module,
 such as `Label`, `Mask` or `Polygon`. A dataset can contain items from one or
@@ -80,16 +79,19 @@ The main operation for a dataset is iteration over its elements.
 An item corresponds to a single image, a video sequence, etc. There are also
 few other operations available, such as filtration (`dataset.select`) and
 transformations (`dataset.transform`). A dataset can be created from extractors
-or other datasets with `dataset.from_extractors` and directly from items with
-`dataset.from_iterable`. A dataset is an extractor itself. If it is created from
-multiple extractors, their categories must match, and their contents will be
-merged.
+or other datasets with `Dataset.from_extractors()` and directly from items with
+`Dataset.from_iterable()`. A dataset is an extractor itself. If it is created
+from multiple extractors, their categories must match, and their contents
+will be merged.
 
 A dataset item is an element of a dataset. Its `id` is a name of a
 corresponding image. There can be some image `attributes`,
 an `image` and `annotations`.
 
 ```python
+from datumaro.components.dataset import Dataset
+from datumaro.components.extractor import Bbox, Polygon, DatasetItem
+
 # create a dataset from other datasets
 dataset = Dataset.from_extractors(dataset1, dataset2)
 
@@ -105,7 +107,7 @@ dataset = Dataset.from_iterable([
 dataset = dataset.select(lambda item: len(item.annotations) != 0)
 
 # change dataset labels
-dataset = dataset.transform(project.env.transforms.get('remap_labels'),
+dataset = dataset.transform('remap_labels',
   {'cat': 'dog', # rename cat to dog
     'truck': 'car', # rename truck to car
     'person': '', # remove this label
@@ -116,8 +118,7 @@ for item in dataset:
   print(item.id, item.annotations)
 
 # iterate over subsets
-for subset_name in dataset.subsets():
-  subset = dataset.get_subset(subset_name) # a dataset, again
+for subset_name, subset in dataset.subsets().items():
   for item in subset:
     print(item.id, item.annotations)
 ```
@@ -129,6 +130,7 @@ persistence, of extending, and CLI operation for Datasets. A project can
 be converted to a Dataset with `project.make_dataset`. Project datasets
 can have multiple data sources, which are merged on dataset creation. They
 can have a hierarchy. Project configuration is available in `project.config`.
+A dataset can be saved in `datumaro_project` format.
 
 The `Environment` class is responsible for accessing built-in and
 project-specific plugins. For a project, there is an instance of
@@ -204,11 +206,12 @@ YoloConverter.convert(dataset, save_dir=dst_dir)
 
 ### Writing a plugin
 
-A plugin is a Python module with any name, which exports some symbols.
-To export a symbol, inherit it from one of special classes:
+A plugin is a Python module with any name, which exports some symbols. Symbols,
+starting with `_` are not exported by default. To export a symbol,
+inherit it from one of the special classes:
 
 ```python
-from datumaro.components.extractor import Importer, SourceExtractor, Transform
+from datumaro.components.extractor import Importer, Extractor, Transform
 from datumaro.components.launcher import Launcher
 from datumaro.components.converter import Converter
 ```
@@ -224,6 +227,19 @@ There is also an additional class to modify plugin appearance in command line:
 
 ```python
 from datumaro.components.cli_plugin import CliPlugin
+
+class MyPlugin(Converter, CliPlugin):
+  """
+    Optional documentation text, which will appear in command-line help
+  """
+
+  NAME = 'optional_custom_plugin_name'
+
+  def build_cmdline_parser(self, **kwargs):
+    parser = super().build_cmdline_parser(**kwargs)
+    # set up argparse.ArgumentParser instance
+    # the parsed args are supposed to be used as invocation options
+    return parser
 ```
 
 #### Plugin example
@@ -269,13 +285,14 @@ class MyTransform(Transform, CliPlugin):
 `my_plugin2.py` contents:
 
 ```python
-from datumaro.components.extractor import SourceExtractor
+from datumaro.components.extractor import Extractor
 
 class MyFormat: ...
-class MyFormatExtractor(SourceExtractor): ...
+class _MyFormatConverter(Converter): ...
+class MyFormatExtractor(Extractor): ...
 
 exports = [MyFormat] # explicit exports declaration
-# MyFormatExtractor won't be exported
+# MyFormatExtractor and _MyFormatConverter won't be exported
 ```
 
 ## Command-line

docs/user_manual.md

@@ -45,11 +45,15 @@ python -m virtualenv venv
 
 Install:
 ``` bash
+# From PyPI:
+pip install datumaro
+
+# From the GitHub repository:
 pip install 'git+https://github.com/openvinotoolkit/datumaro'
 ```
 
 > You can change the installation branch with `...@<branch_name>`
-> Also note `--force-reinstall` parameter in this case.
+> Also use `--force-reinstall` parameter in this case.
 
 ## Interfaces