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Examples of NER/IOB data that can be converted with `spacy convert`

To convert an IOB file to .spacy (DocBin) for spaCy v3:

bash

python -m spacy convert -c iob -s -n 10 -b en_core_web_sm file.iob .

See all the spacy convert options: https://spacy.io/api/cli#convert

The spaCy v2 JSON training files were generated using spaCy v2 with:

bash

python -m spacy convert -c iob -s -n 10 -b en file.iob

To convert an existing JSON training file to .spacy for spaCy v3, convert with spaCy v3:

bash

python -m spacy convert file.json .