Am 01.10.2011 um 00:36 schrieb Marshall Schor:

> slight generalization...
> 
> For texts, the CAS == unit of work flowing in UIMA == (typically) a "document"
> 
> But, UIMA is used for other kinds of unstructured data, such as audio, video,
> image, etc.  In this case the CAS == unit of work flowing in UIMA != a 
> "document"...

I am not a native speaker of English, but I suppose one could argue that there 
are "video documents" and "audio documents".

> We might want to consider more generic naming, because of this, like Jörn's
> "CasId".  So in the following a name like CAS.setId() or CAS.setIdUri() might 
> be
> better (dropping "Document").
> 
> -Marshall

I would like to know if the ID should be per Sofa (per view) or really per 
(Base?)CAS, i.e. identifying the actual overall underlying data container.

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