Hi James,

I suggest commenting out the unused code - would that work?

-Marshall (feeling conservative ...)

On 10/30/2013 7:04 PM, James Jichun Zhu wrote:
> Hi, Marshall Schor:
>
> I am looking into implementing a new mode for the annotation viewer (for
> details please see the UIMA issue #3374). I do feel the new feature I am
> about to implement will be of great value and intend to contribute it back
> to the UIMA code base once I have successfully implemented it.
>
> While going through the source code, I noticed that the code (more
> specifically, a class org.apache.uima.tools.viewer.CasAnnotationViewer in
> the SVN trunk) has not been significantly updated ever since its initial
> import on 11/02/2006. There is a feature called "entity mode" that is
> half-baked and disabled since it was not quite completed. It significantly
> complicated the code structure and made my implementation of the new view
> mode unnecessarily complicated as well.
>
> So, I am wondering if we should clean out the unused code so I can
> implement the new feature on a cleaner code base. If you can get hold of
> whoever that used to own this piece of code and get some of his/her opinion
> of it that would be great too.
>
> Thanks!
>
> James
>
>
> On Fri, Oct 25, 2013 at 1:31 AM, Peter Klügl (JIRA) 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>>     [
>> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-3374?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanel&focusedCommentId=13805161#comment-13805161]
>>
>> Peter Klügl commented on UIMA-3374:
>> -----------------------------------
>>
>> I had lately a discussion about different highlighting in the CAS Editor
>> dependent on the feature values (as the CAS Editor assigns one color to one
>> type, impractical if the semantic is defined by a feature). I will probably
>> open the same feature request for the CAS Editor sometime.
>>
>> As a side note:
>> The UIMA Ruta Workbench provides a view for querying collections of xmi
>> files with rules. You could use that view for getting a list of all
>> annotations with a certain feature value.
>>
>>> A new mode for annotation viewer based on feature values
>>> --------------------------------------------------------
>>>
>>>                 Key: UIMA-3374
>>>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-3374
>>>             Project: UIMA
>>>          Issue Type: Improvement
>>>          Components: InternalTools
>>>    Affects Versions: 2.5.0SDK
>>>            Reporter: James Zhu
>>>            Priority: Minor
>>>              Labels: newbie
>>>   Original Estimate: 504h
>>>  Remaining Estimate: 504h
>>>
>>> I'd like to propose adding a new "view mode" in the UIMA Annotation
>> Viewer so that user can pick a specific type of annotations, and then pick
>> a specific feature, and pick specific feature values available so user can
>> see a subset of those annotation objects that have the specific feature
>> values.
>>
>>
>>
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