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From Messy Documents to Structured Data with Docling
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Read the full articleDocling is an open-source toolkit developed by IBM Research Zurich and hosted by LF AI & Data Foundation that converts messy documents like PDFs into structured, reliable data formats. It addresses the challenge of inconsistent document formats by unifying them into a schema-based representation usable by humans and AI systems.



