For sure! I read everyone of the emails on this list everyday! JG
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Chen, Pei <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi John, > In addition to the documentation, you may want to follow some of the > Groovy discussion (plus any other active topics on the dev list..). > The Groovy scripts may be an easy way to get started with some programming > experience and one can easily start poking at the code to see what the > components are doing. > Just an idea... > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: John Green [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2013 4:15 PM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Documentation > > > > Hi all, Happy Holidays! > > > > I have a week off, then 6 weeks of insanity, then Ill finally be > regularly free to > > try and help out, not that anyone is holding their breath or anything. > When > > February roles around and I really start applying myself to some > > development corner of cTakes, is there anything I can do in the meantime > > that is pressing slop-work? Anything that I can leverage my clinical > > experience with to helping ctakes? Other than committing some more notes. > > Or maybe menial coding that is pressing? Like I've said before, Im no > > computer scientist (only aspiring), but I can definitely knock out some > grunt- > > work coding. > > > > In the meantime, this week, Im still trying to get a real working > > understanding of all the moving parts in cTakes, both from a user side > > (building annotators, pipelines, dictionaries, etc) and a development > side. > > I dont want to trouble anyone with individual questions before I've > tackled all > > the literature/code documentation; however, what --is-- all the > literature? > > The documentation, beyond installing the software, seems to be very > spread > > out. Am I missing something obvious? Or is it just, "dig in and read a > billion > > different posts from 2008-till present" time (including all the UIMA > > documentation/Lucene documentation etc)? > > > > As is the patent phrase in moments like these: forgive me if this has > been > > asked before. > > > > John Green >
