PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Guide: Create a new project
4 min
only project managers and workforce managers can create new projects projects are used to group and organize annotation work in the kognic platform inside each project, annotation work is organized into annotation requests that detail what data to annotate and how below is a guide on creating a new project location of create project button creating a new project create a new project by clicking the "create new project" button in the top right corner of the project management page when setting up the project, you'll need to provide a name and an external id project name since the project name is frequently referenced both inside and outside the kognic app, it should be straightforward and memorable we recommend choosing a name that clearly describes its content rather than using random letters and numbers external id you can complement the name with an optional external id, which can be used to identify the project through our available apis getting work started in the project annotation work in the kognic platform is organized and conducted through annotation requests each request specifies what data to annotate, how it should be annotated, the process required, and who is responsible for each task in said process projects group similar types of requests and manage general configuration that applies to all requests within that project since this configuration affects all requests in a project, we recommend organizing different types of annotation tasks (those with different instructions) into separate projects to get started, read guide create a request docid\ icsj2pcf7fuvhmqordiya