Hi Pablo,
> On 8. Dec 2022, at 00:15, Pablo Duboue wrote:
>
> Python has attracted most of the newcomers mind share in NLP. UIMA C++ can
> get us in the Python game and it is a great way to bring back stand-off
> annotations into NLP, something we have lost with newer toolkits.
>
> If
It would be useful to understand what roles uimacpp is still needed.
Historically uimacpp code predated the existence of uimaj.
See
https://web.archive.org/web/20060312040720id_/http://researchweb.watson.ibm.com/journal/sj/433/gotz.pdf
Uimacpp evolved along with uimaj to include new functionality
PS ... Hi Pablo ... very generous of you to volunteer to help!
Best,
Eddie
On Thu, Dec 8, 2022 at 1:37 PM Eddie Epstein wrote:
> It would be useful to understand what roles uimacpp is still needed.
> Historically uimacpp code predated the existence of uimaj.
> See
>
On 8. Dec 2022, at 19:37, Eddie Epstein wrote:
>
> Python, tcl and perl support are all based on the swig interface work
> originally done by Jeff Sorensen. That python interface is C-like rather
> than python-like. Back in 2008 Edward Loper implemented a python native CAS
> and xmi
