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svn commit: r1098991 - /uima/sandbox/trunk/uima-addons/RELEASE_NOTES.html
Author: tommaso
Date: Tue May 3 09:58:49 2011
New Revision: 1098991
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1098991&view=rev
Log:
[UIMA-2103] - better description of changes in RELEASE_NOTES.html
Modified:
uima/sandbox/trunk/uima-addons/RELEASE_NOTES.html
Modified: uima/sandbox/trunk/uima-addons/RELEASE_NOTES.html
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/uima/sandbox/trunk/uima-addons/RELEASE_NOTES.html?rev=1098991&r1=1098990&r2=1098991&view=diff
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<head>
- <title>Apache UIMA Addons v2.3.1 Release Notes</title>
+ <title>Apache UIMA Addons v2.3.1 Release Notes</title>
</head>
<body>
<h1>Apache UIMA Addons v2.3.1 Release Notes</h1>
<h2>Contents</h2>
+
<p>
-<a href="#what.is.uima-addons">1. What is the UIMA-Addons package?</a><br/>
-<a href="#major.changes">2. Major Changes in this Release</a><br/>
-<a href="#get.involved">3. How to Get Involved</a><br/>
-<a href="#report.issues">4. How to Report Issues</a><br/>
-<a href="#list.issues">5. List of JIRA Issues Fixed in this Release</a>
+ <a href="#what.is.uima-addons">1. What is the UIMA-Addons package?</a><br/>
+ <a href="#major.changes">2. Major Changes in this Release</a><br/>
+ <a href="#get.involved">3. How to Get Involved</a><br/>
+ <a href="#report.issues">4. How to Report Issues</a><br/>
+ <a href="#list.issues">5. List of JIRA Issues Fixed in this Release</a>
</p>
<h2><a name="what.is.uima-addons">1. What is the UIMA-Addons package?</a></h2>
- <p>
- The Apache UIMA addons package is a collection of additional components for the base UIMA release.
-The add-on package contains annotator components developed for Apache UIMA. The
-add-on package fits the Apache UIMA directory structure and adds a directory
-called "addons lib" that contains the following annotator components:
-<ul><li>DictionaryAnnotator</li>
- <li>RegularExpressionAnnotator</li>
- <li>Tagger</li>
- <li>WhitespaceTokenizer</li>
- <li>Bean Scripting Framework (BSF) BSFAnnotator</li>
- <li>ConceptMapper</li>
- <li>ConfigurableFeatureExtractor</li>
- <li>Lucas - an interface to using UIMA with Lucene</li>
- <li>OpenCalaisAnnotator - a sample annotator using the OpenCalais Service</li>
- <li>SnowballAnnotator - an annotator making use of the snowball stemmers</li>
- <li>TikaAnnotator - an annotator using the Tika project text extractors</li>
- <li>Solrcas - an interface to using UIMA with Solr</li>
- <li>AlchemyAPIAnnotator - an annotator wrapping alchemyapi.com services</li>
- </ul>
-
-Additionally the package contains some components to package annotators
+<p>
+ The Apache UIMA addons package is a collection of additional components for the base UIMA release.
+ The add-on package contains annotator components developed for Apache UIMA. The
+ add-on package fits the Apache UIMA directory structure and adds a directory
+ called "addons lib" that contains the following annotator components:
+<ul>
+ <li>DictionaryAnnotator</li>
+ <li>RegularExpressionAnnotator</li>
+ <li>Tagger</li>
+ <li>WhitespaceTokenizer</li>
+ <li>Bean Scripting Framework (BSF) BSFAnnotator</li>
+ <li>ConceptMapper</li>
+ <li>ConfigurableFeatureExtractor</li>
+ <li>Lucas</li>
+ <li>OpenCalaisAnnotator</li>
+ <li>SnowballAnnotator</li>
+ <li>TikaAnnotator</li>
+ <li>AlchemyAPIAnnotator</li>
+ <li>Solrcas</li>
+</ul>
+
+Additionally the package contains some components to package annotators
and for accessing annotators as simple REST service. These are:
-<ul><li>PearPackagingAntTask</li>
+<ul>
+ <li>PearPackagingAntTask</li>
<li>SimpleServer</li>
</ul>
There is an addon to the base UIMA:
-<ul><li>FsVariables</li></ul>
+<ul>
+ <li>FsVariables</li>
+</ul>
Finally each annotator is distributed also in OSGi packaging (bundle).
-
-Each component has a separate LICENSE and NOTICE files; some also
+
+Each component has a separate LICENSE and NOTICE files; some also
have Readme and other documentation (in docs/). Documentation
-is also available on the UIMA website, in the Sandbox area.
-
- </p>
+is also available on the UIMA website, in the Sandbox area.
+
+</p>
<h2><a name="major.changes">2. Major Changes in this Release</a></h2>
+
<p>
-Please see the <a href="README">READMEs</a> in the individual components for this information.
+ The following components were added in this release:
+<li>
+ <ul>AlchemyAPI Annotator - is an annotator wrapping alchemyapi.com services providing named entity extraction,
+ keyword/concept tagging, etc.
+ </ul>
+ <ul>Solrcas - is a CAS Consumer component that can store CAS objects into an Apache Solr instance</ul>
+</li>
+
+The following are the main changes to existing components:
+<li>
+ <ul>TikaAnnotator - now using Apache Tika 0.7 instead of 0.4, language extracted by Tika goes inside CAS
+ documentLanguage
+ </ul>
+ <ul>Lucas - now using Apache Lucene 2.9.3</ul>
+ <ul>Tagger - added an AnalysisEngine to train HMM Tagger models</ul>
+ <ul>OpenCalaisAnnotator - fixed negative begin/end values bug</ul>
+ <ul>Each annotator has an OSGi version (a bundle) to enable deploying in OSGi containers like Apache Felix, Eclipse
+ Equinox, etc.
+ </ul>
+ <ul>Generally fixed URI/space handling</ul>
+</li>
+
</p>
<h2><a name="get.involved">3. How to Get Involved</a></h2>
+
<p>
-The Apache UIMA project really needs and appreciates any contributions,
-including documentation help, source code and feedback. If you are interested
-in contributing, please visit
-<a href="http://uima.apache.org/get-involved.html">
- http://uima.apache.org/get-involved.html</a>.
+ The Apache UIMA project really needs and appreciates any contributions,
+ including documentation help, source code and feedback. If you are interested
+ in contributing, please visit
+ <a href="http://uima.apache.org/get-involved.html">
+ http://uima.apache.org/get-involved.html</a>.
</p>
<h2><a name="report.issues">4. How to Report Issues</a></h2>
+
<p>
-The Apache UIMA project uses JIRA for issue tracking. Please report any
-issues you find at
-<a href="http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/uima">http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/uima</a>
+ The Apache UIMA project uses JIRA for issue tracking. Please report any
+ issues you find at
+ <a href="http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/uima">http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/uima</a>
</p>
<h2><a name="list.issues">5. List of JIRA Issues Fixed in this Release</a></h2>
-Click <a href="issuesFixed/jira-report.html">issuesFixed/jira-report.hmtl</a> for the list of
-issues fixed in this release.
+Click <a href="issuesFixed/jira-report.html">issuesFixed/jira-report.hmtl</a> or <a
+ href="https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/IssueNavigator.jspa?reset=true&jqlQuery=project+%3D+UIMA+AND+resolution+%3D+Fixed+AND+fixVersion+%3D+12316093+AND+status+in+%28Closed%2C+Resolved%29+ORDER+BY+issuetype+ASC%2C+key+ASC%2C+status+ASC">
+ Jira</a> for the list of issues fixed in this release.
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