Thanks Richard,

So I simply declare my index definition XMLs in the same way types are declared 
with uimaFIT, but I didn’t make this connection from the documentation, 
although a reference to the fsindexes.txt is shown in the POM of chapter 9 :-)

Best,
Mario












> On 04 Jan 2017, at 19:50 , Richard Eckart de Castilho <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On 04.01.2017, at 19:34, Mario Juric <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I am playing with the use of some custom feature index in UIMA, but I wonder 
>> if someone could point me to some documentation or examples on how to work 
>> with this programmatically. We use uimaFIT to programmatically setup our 
>> pipelines, but the custom index needs to be defined in the XML descriptor 
>> metadata, and I like to know how I can include this with uimaFIT.
> 
> uimaFIT has a FsIndexFactory and a TypePrioritiesFactory that provide similar 
> functionality
> as the TypeSystemDescriptionFactory including scanning the classpath 
> automatically for
> index and priorities declarations.
> 
> The process to make indexes and priorities auto-detectable is the same as for 
> type systems [1].
> Just the files are called differently:
> 
>  - type systems:      META-INF/org.apache.uima.fit/types.txt
>  - type priorities:   META-INF/org.apache.uima.fit/typepriorities.txt
>  - index definitions: META-INF/org.apache.uima.fit/fsindexes.txt
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -- Richard
> 
> [1] 
> https://uima.apache.org/d/uimafit-current/tools.uimafit.book.html#ugr.tools.uimafit.typesystem

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