Apache UIMA Addons v2.3.1 Release Notes
Contents
1. What is the UIMA-Addons package?
2. Major Changes in this Release
3. How to Get Involved
4. How to Report Issues
5. List of JIRA Issues Fixed in this Release
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:
- DictionaryAnnotator
- RegularExpressionAnnotator
- Tagger
- WhitespaceTokenizer
- Bean Scripting Framework (BSF) BSFAnnotator
- ConceptMapper
- ConfigurableFeatureExtractor
- Lucas - an interface to using UIMA with Lucene
- OpenCalaisAnnotator - a sample annotator using the OpenCalais Service
- SnowballAnnotator - an annotator making use of the snowball stemmers
- TikaAnnotator - an annotator using the Tika project text extractors
- Solrcas - an interface to using UIMA with Solr
- AlchemyAPIAnnotator - an annotator wrapping alchemyapi.com services
Additionally the package contains some components to package annotators
and for accessing annotators as simple REST service. These are:
- PearPackagingAntTask
- SimpleServer
There is an addon to the base UIMA:
Finally each annotator is distributed also in OSGi packaging (bundle).
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.
Please see the READMEs in the individual components for this information.
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
http://uima.apache.org/get-involved.html.
The Apache UIMA project uses JIRA for issue tracking. Please report any
issues you find at
http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/uima
Click issuesFixed/jira-report.hmtl for the list of
issues fixed in this release.