There is a 3.2.1 release slated for end of Oct. The major changes are: uimafit 2.1 upgrade, cleakTK upgrade, New temporal relations models. Below is a summary of what was scheduled to go in (some may be still unresolved). Feel free to edit/update Jira if you believe something should be included/omitted in preparation...
Sub-task - [CTAKES-124 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-124>] - remove internal UIMA types from coreference - [CTAKES-312 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-312>] - upgrade uimafit Bug - [CTAKES-76 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-76>] - get third party dependencies into Maven Central - [CTAKES-155 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-155>] - SimpleSegmentWithTagsAnnotator assumes all section names are 5 characters - [CTAKES-162 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-162>] - Command line scripts leave the user back one directory - [CTAKES-169 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-169>] - SectionSegmentAnnotator.java is in core, but the sample SectionSegmentAnnotator.xml descriptor is in ctakes-clinical-pipeline - [CTAKES-178 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-178>] - parsing of medication strength does not verify a number was discovered (strength value includes both the dosage and strength value in some cases) - [CTAKES-213 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-213>] - ModifierExtractorAnnotator should produce XxxxModifier subtypes - [CTAKES-241 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-241>] - NullPointerException in ctakes-assertion - [CTAKES-275 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-275>] - some of the older junit tests don't have the right Project name in the run configurations - [CTAKES-280 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-280>] - upgrade to cleartk-2.* - [CTAKES-285 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-285>] - cleartk-ml-liblinear needs to be added to the dependencies - [CTAKES-302 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-302>] - Element type "hibernate-mapping" must be followed by either attribute specifications, ">" or "/>". - [CTAKES-307 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-307>] - URI is not hierarchical when running mvn install - [CTAKES-309 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-309>] - Add SNOMEDCT_US to ytext db scripts - [CTAKES-310 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-310>] - Dictionary lookup permutations sort issue - [CTAKES-311 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-311>] - v_document_cui_sent View returns no results in cTAKES-YTEX Improvement - [CTAKES-77 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-77>] - Update POSTagger Unit Tests - [CTAKES-78 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-78>] - Update Chunker unit tests - [CTAKES-94 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-94>] - refactoring assertion module to use a cleartk-based analysis engine (and include evaluation) - [CTAKES-122 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-122>] - include LVG with a future version of cTAKES? - [CTAKES-172 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-172>] - relation-extractor is using StatusAnnotator and NegationAnnotator instead of AssertionAnnotator - [CTAKES-222 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-222>] - FirstTokenPermLookupInitializerImpl to suppot arraylist of DictionaryLookupWindows - [CTAKES-225 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-225>] - Common Type System - Add field to save preferredText in Segment - [CTAKES-295 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-295>] - Use UIMAFit-style configuration annotations Task - [CTAKES-74 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-74>] - Tokenizer PennTreeBank breaks with certain apostrophes in tokens. - [CTAKES-138 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-138>] - Remove 3rd party jars from our SVN - [CTAKES-232 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-232>] - change concept type - [CTAKES-315 <https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CTAKES-315>] - Update Default UMLS pipeline to use dictionary-lookup-fast