On 1/9/2012 8:43 AM, Jörn Kottmann wrote:
> On 1/9/12 2:37 PM, Riccardo Tasso wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>     does it make sense using the Name Finder module with multiple
>> tags/entities?
>>
>> My use case is the following: I have an ambiguous training set (in my
>> case extracted from wikipedia). For example for "Louis Vuitton" I
>> can't easily decide if it occurs as Company or as Person. However I
>> think it is better recognize that the entity found is a Person OR a
>> Company than not recognizing it at all.
>>
>> Is it currently possible with openNLP? 
>
> That sounds like a very rare case to me, maybe just label it as one of
> the both (in this case maybe as company),
> then it will at least be detected?
>
> Jörn
>
It may be better to label as a Company.  Louis Vuitton may not really
exist as a person.  I can't seem to find anything that suggests he is a
real person.

James

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