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Matt Post commented on JOSHUA-283: ---------------------------------- We can work this in once the Java port (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JOSHUA-288) is complete. > Implement fast_align as one of the available alignment options > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > Key: JOSHUA-283 > URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/JOSHUA-283 > Project: Joshua > Issue Type: Bug > Components: alignment, pipeline > Reporter: Lewis John McGibbney > Assignee: Lewis John McGibbney > Fix For: 6.2 > > > For some time now, I've been having issues using GIZA++ for alignment whilst > running a Joshua pipeline. > Whilst looking for an alternative [~post] and [~kellen.sunderland] mentioned > the berkeley aligner and fast_align respectively. > Due to the fact that 1) berkeley aligner has not been touched in ~9 years, > and 2) no artifact currently exists on Maven Central, I am taking the advice > and attempting to use fast_align. > This issue will augment the alignment code in Joshua to permit use of > fast_align which is ALv2.0 licensed. > https://github.com/clab/fast_align -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.3.4#6332)