Re: Is it possible to define dynamically typed annotations?

2018-12-15 Thread Alain Désilets
On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 1:15 PM Marshall Schor wrote: > I guess the question is why have a new type? The answer to that could > motivate > what properties the solution should have. > > What you propose is fine, but in some ways is not a new type, in that it > doesn't > seem to have many of the p

Re: Is it possible to define dynamically typed annotations?

2018-12-15 Thread Alain Désilets
I am not sure I understand what you wrote. Although I have been using UIMA for 2 years now, I am still baffled by it most of the time ;-). It SOUNDS like you are saying that it's possible to add new types in the XML typesystem file, and tell a RUNNING application to reload the XML file without hav

Announcing DKPro cassis - UIMA CAS implementation in Python with XMI support

2018-12-15 Thread Richard Eckart de Castilho
Hi all, over at DKPro, a new library has been created which might be of interest to some of the people on this list. I am quoting the description from its GitHub repo below in the mail. More information can be found at https://github.com/dkpro/dkpro-cassis The library is also distributed via

Re: Is it possible to define dynamically typed annotations?

2018-12-15 Thread Richard Eckart de Castilho
On 15. Dec 2018, at 13:20, Alain Désilets wrote: > > Is it possible to create dynamically typed annotations in UIMA? In other > words, would it be possible for users of my system to create a new type of > annotation without having to recompile the Java code? Alain had also posted this question o

Re: Is it possible to define dynamically typed annotations?

2018-12-15 Thread Richard Eckart de Castilho
Hi folks > On 15. Dec 2018, at 13:41, Nicolas Paris wrote: > > On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 07:20:33AM -0500, Alain Désilets wrote: >> Is it possible to create dynamically typed annotations in UIMA? In other >> words, would it be possible for users of my system to create a new type of >> annotation w

Re: Is it possible to define dynamically typed annotations?

2018-12-15 Thread Marshall Schor
I guess the question is why have a new type?  The answer to that could motivate what properties the solution should have. What you propose is fine, but in some ways is not a new type, in that it doesn't seem to have many of the properties UIMA types have.      If that is OK in your application, t

Re: Is it possible to define dynamically typed annotations?

2018-12-15 Thread Nicolas Paris
Hi Alain, On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 07:20:33AM -0500, Alain Désilets wrote: > Is it possible to create dynamically typed annotations in UIMA? In other > words, would it be possible for users of my system to create a new type of > annotation without having to recompile the Java code? Also very inter

Is it possible to define dynamically typed annotations?

2018-12-15 Thread Alain Désilets
Is it possible to create dynamically typed annotations in UIMA? In other words, would it be possible for users of my system to create a new type of annotation without having to recompile the Java code? I need this functionality so that non-dev users can define new types of Named Entities and train