Hi, the second release candidate of the sandbox project Apache UIMA Ruta v2.1.0 is ready for voting.
I beg for a rapid review process because I need this release for the tutorial (September 24). What has changed since last RC: - added tm to title in documentation - use build-helper 7 for avoiding missing dates in documentation - exclude aop dependencies (have not been covered by notice files) - fixed notice file of exemplary extensions plugin Staging repository: https://repository.apache.org/content/repositories/orgapacheuima-062/ SVN tag: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/uima/sandbox/ruta/tags/ruta-2.1.0-rc2 Composite repository: https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/uima/eclipse-update-site/composite-update-site/2 Archive with all sources: http://people.apache.org/~pkluegl/uima-releases/ruta-2.1.0-rc2/ruta-2.1.0-source-release.zip Overall 90 issues have been fixed for this release. They can be found in the RELEASE_NOTES.html and here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/issues/?jql=project%20%3D%20UIMA%20AND%20fixVersion%20%3D%20%222.1.0ruta%22%20AND%20component%20%3D%20ruta%20AND%20status%20in%20(Resolved%2C%20Closed)%20ORDER%20BY%20priority%20DESC Major Changes in this Release UIMA Ruta Language and Analysis Engine: - Combinations of rule elements that specify no sequential constraint - Rule elements with inlined rules, which are interpreted as "actions" or "conditions" - Dot notation for accessing features, also available as matching conditions - Implicit actions and conditions - New analysis engines for CAS manipulation - Direct import of uimaFIT analysis engines without descriptor - RutaEngine is now a uimaFIT component - Manual specification of the start anchor for a rule match - Many bug fixes UIMA Ruta Workbench: - Compatible with uimaj 2.4.2 and Eclipse Kepler - New framework for constraint-driven evaluation - Two new rule learning algorithms for the TextRuler framework - New views, e.g., Annotation Check and Html viewer - Combinations with java projects - Open CAS Editor at Eclipse startup causes less problems - Many bug fixes ONLY FOR REVIEWING: Documentation (pdf file): http://people.apache.org/~pkluegl/uima-releases/ruta-2.1.0-rc1/tools.ruta.book.pdf Please vote on release: [ ] +1 OK to release [ ] 0 Don't care [ ] -1 Not OK to release, because ... Thanks. Peter
