Hi Sean, 
Thanks for your help. So now I got my BSV file, but I don’t find the 
documentation that explains how to include it into the cTAKES analysis. Is 
there any document that can help me?
Kind regards, 

Erick 

> On Jan 23, 2018, at 5:21 PM, Finan, Sean <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi Erick,
> 
> Each synonym gets a single line in the bsv file.  So:
> 
> OWL00770 | TOOO | Right parietal lobe
> OWL00770 | TOOO | parietal lobe, right
> OWL00770 | TOOO | parietal lobe on the right
> 
> If you don't have a tui then you can simplify the lines by leaving the second 
> column empty:
> 
> OWL00770 | | Right parietal lobe
> OWL00770 | | parietal lobe, right
> OWL00770 | | parietal lobe on the right
> 
> 
> Sean
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erick Velazquez [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2018 5:15 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Building a dictionary from ontologies [EXTERNAL]
> 
> Hi Sean,
> 
> Thank you for your answer!
> 
> I would like to show you my results. As an example, I got this:
> 
> 
> 
> OWL00770 | TOOO | Right parietal lobe
> 
> 
> 
> The third column is the text.
> 
> You suggested to me to use the uri but what I get from the ontology is only a 
> web link. Then, I don’t use the preferred text option.
> 
> When you say that text should also contain synonyms what do you mean? That 
> means that every token in the text column is considered as a synonym? Then in 
> my example, right would be interpreted as a synonym of parietal and lob?
> 
> 
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> 
> 
> Erick Velazquez 
> 
> 
>> On Jan 22, 2018, at 2:47 PM, Finan, Sean <[email protected]> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Erick,
>> 
>> There is a fourth option that should work
>> 
>> cui | tui | text | preferredText
>> 
>> I would create an importer that creates a -fake- cui.  The cui need not (in 
>> this case should not) start with 'C'.  So, I would import per-owl uri using 
>> something like OWL00001.  
>> 
>> tui can be empty, in which case "T000" will be used, =forcing ctakes to 
>> create annotations of unknown semantic type.  
>> 
>> text(s) should contain your synonym(s).
>> 
>> preferredText can be your owl uri.
>> 
>> This should allow you to fake it with an imported owl.  Upon deconstruction 
>> of the cas you will want to look at the preferredTerm for each annotation 
>> and ignore the cui and tui.
>> 
>> Sean 
>> 
>> ________________________________________
>> From: Erick Velazquez <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Monday, January 22, 2018 11:14 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Building a dictionary from ontologies  [EXTERNAL]
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I’m building a dictionary from an ontology (OWL), but there is no CUI, 
>> neither TUI in the information. Since the format of a dictionary in cTAKES 
>> is CUI | TUI | TEXT, or CUI | TEXT, is there any specification to create 
>> CUIs for terms?
>> Thanks,
>> 
>> Erick
> 

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