Hi, I just started working with opennlp recently so I could be totally wrong on this, but I think the main method in TreebankLinker is a decent example of how to use coreference resolution.
Ben On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 4:19 AM, SAMIK CHAKRABORTY <sam...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks for your reply. I would love to use this. However, I am kind of > stuck for lack of documentations around it. > > I am trying to use the code as is and do some basic analysis. However, the > problem that I am facing (may be a newbie problem), is the entry point to > the coref. > > i have seen that rest of the tools use kind of a common interface to > interact with them (as documented). I am currently going with the > assumption that it will work the same way as others (may be some changes). > That said, if you could provide me with the entry point (like a class > name), that would be of great help. > > I would love to help with this (as much as I can with my limited > knowledge). > > > On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 2:55 PM, Jörn Kottmann <kottm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 11/30/11 7:34 AM, SAMIK CHAKRABORTY wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> i was looking for the coreference resolution using OpenNLP and UIMA. I > >> found out that this does not exist in the opennlp-uima code base. > >> > >> Also this jira issue does not have any pointers to it: > >> > >> https://issues.apache.org/**jira/browse/OPENNLP-70< > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OPENNLP-70> > >> > >> I found out that a lot of work has been done in the package > >> opennlp.tools.coref. > >> > >> I want to understand a few things: > >> > >> 1. Is the code in opennlp.tools.coref package is ready for a wider > >> consumption - other than few items like UIMA annotation creation and CAS > >> services? > >> 2. If the answer to the first query is "yes". Can I start with a simple > >> use > >> case like use the package to work on? > >> 3. I didn't find any good entry point for the coref, like a JUnit test > >> case > >> to start with. If anyone can tell me an entry point and some pointers to > >> start that would of great help. > >> > > > > We currently cannot train the coref component. For this we would need > > to have access to coref training data. Which I do not have. > > That is the reason why it cannot be really maintained by the community. > > > > I have never really used it, but I would like to change that and also > work > > on > > the training part. I as well need the UIMA Integration. > > > > I assume the code is easy to get stable for production use, but it might > > need > > a bit time. > > > > Anyway it would be really great if you could help us to improve the > > situation. > > > > Jörn > > > > > > > > >