From b6b96b233c5e7f708dad13e1cbe6691eea278ebe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Wolfgang Seeker <seeker@spacy.io>
Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 15:29:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] don't require read_json_file to expect particular annotations

---
 spacy/gold.pyx | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/spacy/gold.pyx b/spacy/gold.pyx
index 8f326d234..c3badc60d 100644
--- a/spacy/gold.pyx
+++ b/spacy/gold.pyx
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ def read_json_file(loc, docs_filter=None):
                         ids.append(i)
                         tags.append(token.get('tag','-'))
                         heads.append(token.get('head',0) + i)
-                        labels.append(token.get('dep','ROOT'))
+                        labels.append(token.get('dep',''))
                         # Ensure ROOT label is case-insensitive
                         if labels[-1].lower() == 'root':
                             labels[-1] = 'ROOT'