Accessing custom metadata when editing annotations derived from model predictions

You can definitely feed in examples with your own IDs if you want, and those will be preserved – in that case, you just need to make sure that they're unique.

Also, I just noticed on the other thread that your shapes are off and not actual rectangles – so this might explain what's going on and why Prodigy doesn't detect them as rectangular bounding boxes and fills in the other properties: