Project Summary
VGG Image Annotator is a simple and standalone manual annotation software for image, audio and video. VIA runs in a web browser and does not require any installation or setup. The complete VIA software fits in a single self-contained HTML page of size less than 400 Kilobyte that runs as an offline application in most modern web browsers.
VIA is an open source project based solely on HTML, Javascript and CSS (no dependency on external libraries). VIA is developed at the Visual Geometry Group (VGG) and released under the BSD-2 clause license which allows it to be useful for both academic projects and commercial applications.
In a Nutshell, VGG Image Annotator (VIA)...
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by a small development team
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took an estimated 17 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in August, 2016
ending with its most recent commit 6 months ago
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BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License
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