As Marshall pointed out above, a CAS can have many CAS Views, each with its own artifact. An analysis pipeline knows where these artifacts come from and can set metadata appropriately, but a unique ID for a stored copy of the CAS might best be determined by the persistent CAS storage system where the CAS is to be stored.
Eddie On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Jörn Kottmann <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > is there a reason why the CAS does not define an ID field which is > always there independent of the type system? > > Jörn > >
