I'll take a look at the OSGi build.

-Marshall

On 7/17/2011 12:16 PM, Marshall Schor wrote:
> Since this is (I think) the first time we're releasing the OSGi packaging of 
> the
> annotators, I think some work on their license/notice files might be needed,
> because:
>
> - there are duplicate License files - one at the top level, and one in the
> META_INF directory
> - both of these are the plain vanilla license files.  For projects which are
> incorporating other libraries which are under other than the Apache v 2.0
> license, those licenses have to be included.
> - the NOTICE file is present in the META_INF directory, but is the plain one,
> rather than the project specific one.
>
> Finally, I wonder if the OSGi packaging strategy is correct - in that it
> "bundles" every dependency into the OSGi file.  This certainly makes the file
> easier to use, but if a user uses 2 OSGi components from UIMA, won't there be 
> a
> lot of unnecessary duplication (or does OSGi notice this and avoid it 
> somehow)? 
> I'm not sure of an alternative, but I do recall that OSGi allows for
> dependencies on other packages; perhaps that could be useful?
>
> -Marshall
>
> On 7/15/2011 8:29 AM, Tommaso Teofili wrote:
>> Hi all,
>> I've prepared the new RC (4) for UIMA Addons release.
>>
>> The following is a list of issues addressed in this release:
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/ReleaseNote.jspa?projectId=12310570&version=12316093
>>
>> The source zip and binary files are available here:
>> http://people.apache.org/~tommaso/uima-addons-2.3.1-rc4
>>
>> SVN Tag Checkout:
>> svn co
>> http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/uima/addons/tags/uima-addons-2.3.1-rc4/
>>
>> Please cast your vote for UIMA Addons 2.3.1 release:
>>
>> [ ] +1 Approve the release
>> [ ] -1 Veto the release (please provide specific comments)
>> [ ] 0   Don't care
>>
>> Regards,
>> Tommaso
>>

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