Parsing optimization and note

Author: dtronmans

luxonis_ml/data/README.md

@@ -638,6 +638,9 @@ After initializing the parser, you can parse the dataset to create a `LuxonisDat
 dataset = parser.parse()
 ```
 
+> [!NOTE]
+> The dataset parsers do not follow symbolic links. Datasets that rely on symlinks may not be parsed correctly.
+
 ### LuxonisParser CLI
 
 The parser can be invoked using the `luxonis_ml data parse` command.

luxonis_ml/data/datasets/annotation.py

@@ -564,7 +564,7 @@ def validate_files(cls, values: dict[str, Any]) -> dict[str, Any]:
         if "files" in values:
             files_dict = values["files"]
             values["files"] = {
-                k: Path(v).resolve() for k, v in files_dict.items()
+                k: Path(v).absolute() for k, v in files_dict.items()
             }
         return values