I have batch files for some of them, that I use to re-train and parse
the data formats...

James

On 12/2/2011 11:11 PM, Jason Baldridge wrote:
> Yeah, I would not propose to go full-GATE style with this. I just meant it
> would be easy to write little wrappers that could produce data for those
> other packages that would make it easy to run them -- they wouldn't even
> necessarily be included with the OpenNLP distro (for the obvious reason of
> not being Apache-clean).
>
> Another way to look at this would be to have adaptors and command line
> support for running OpenNLP on the data formats and such that those other
> packages expect.
>
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 6:21 AM, Aliaksandr Autayeu
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Nice idea! And I agree with Jörn that a good plugin strategy will be key to
>> handling this with easy. An interesting task, actually.
>>
>> Another point is that this seems to move us towards a GATE-like way :) Just
>> a little bit. And reminds me of a need to focus.
>>
>> Aliaksandr
>>
>> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Jörn Kottmann <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 12/2/11 6:20 AM, Jason Baldridge wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've only very quicky read through this, and don't have a strong opinion
>>>> on
>>>> whether to keep CLI as is or move it out. However, one interesting
>>>> possibility with moving it out would be that we could provide interfaces
>>>> to
>>>> other packages, e.g. Stanford tools, Lingpipe, Mallet, etc, for
>>>> performance
>>>> comparisons. That would be useful for our purposes, and would be a
>> useful
>>>> capability for others (especially in research), and it is something we
>>>> wouldn't want to have as part of the core library (obviously).
>>>>
>>> If you do that you get dependencies on all these tools. Some of the
>>> mentioned
>>> tools are not compatible with Apache license handling which makes it
>>> impossible
>>> for us to distribute them.
>>>
>>> Anyway it is a nice idea and I believe if you do that you should make one
>>> small sub-project per project. If necessary you can place them at an
>>> external
>>> code hosting site.
>>>
>>> For this we need a good plugin strategy for our CLI tools, so that people
>>> can
>>> easily add their own tools.
>>>
>>> Jörn
>>>
>>>
>>>
>
>

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