Re: [Fwd: REMINDER: *** BOARD REPORTS DUE ***]

2006-11-06 Thread Thilo Goetz
Thilo Goetz wrote: Looks like we need to report to the board. I don't think we have much to report yet, but let's not forget. I can check tomorrow what is required, unless someone gets there first ;-) Here's some input for the board report. Should we put this on the Wiki so it's easier

Re: Unit Test Failures on Java 5

2006-11-07 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: One failure is a test that uses xi:include, which doesn't work in Java 1.5. I removed most of those from our tests but a couple are left. Is it time to just remove this feature entirely? In addition to not working in Java 1.5 (unless you separately install xalan.jar), it's

Re: Found a Maven repository with the latest Eclipse jars

2006-11-08 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: By asking on the Maven users list I was able to find that someone has put up a Maven repository with all the Eclipse jars (v3.2.0 and v.3.2.1) that we require: http://repo1.maven.org/eclipse/ Yipee, one problem solved, only n to go, n neither fixed nor arbitrary. I updated

Re: methodology for updating the web-site for a project

2006-11-13 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: ... It seems to me to be a bad practice to put generated files into SVN, ... One argument in favor or checking in the website is that in case of a move or crash, it's very easy to restore the web site (even for someone not at all associated with our project).

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-4) Set svn:eol-style and other flags on appropriate files

2006-11-13 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor (JIRA) wrote: Set svn:eol-style and other flags on appropriate files -- Key: UIMA-4 URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-4 Project: UIMA Issue Type: Task

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-17) Do missing documentation parts

2006-11-14 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor (JIRA) wrote: Do missing documentation parts -- Key: UIMA-17 URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-17 Project: UIMA Issue Type: Task Components: Documentation

Re: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-22) Tools still use IBM splashscreen

2006-11-15 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 11/14/06, Marshall Schor (JIRA) uima-dev@incubator.apache.org wrote: [ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-22?page=comments#action_12449849 ] Marshall Schor commented on UIMA-22: We should ask how to get new artwork. /snip/

Re: Somebody please figure out how to do this better (was Re: svn commit: r475808 - in /incubator/uima/uimaj/trunk/uimaj-tools/src: main/java/org/apache/uima/tools/viewer/CasAnnotationViewer.java test

2006-11-16 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: I fixed a bug (reported on the forum) that the Annotation Viewer didn't support the new primitive types. But I'm not so happy with my fix... it involved a lot of if..else if blocks for each of the different array types. You can get an idea of how ugly it was to implement this

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-43) The ';' path separator char is not replaced with OS dependent char in installed PEAR

2006-11-16 Thread Thilo Goetz
Lev Kozakov (JIRA) wrote: [ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-43?page=all ] Lev Kozakov updated UIMA-43: Attachment: UIMA-43.patch The 'universal' path separator is now replaced in all 'action' values during PEAR installation. The ';' path

Re: Somebody please figure out how to do this better (was Re: svn commit: r475808 - in /incubator/uima/uimaj/trunk/uimaj-tools/src: main/java/org/apache/uima/tools/viewer/CasAnnotationViewer.java test

2006-11-17 Thread Thilo Goetz
I apologize, maybe I should get glasses. Everything's there, I just didn't see it. Marshall Schor wrote: Best not to ascribe blame for these, I think. This may have in fact been my oversight :-) -Marshall Thilo Goetz wrote: Adam Lally wrote: I fixed a bug (reported on the forum

Re: [jira] Updated: (UIMA-43) The ';' path separator char is not replaced with OS dependent char in installed PEAR

2006-11-17 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 11/16/06, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Lev, thanks for your patch. Have you submitted an ICLA? You don't appear on the web site (http://people.apache.org/~jim/committers.html) yet. I know it's a small patch, and we really appreciate you sending it, but we need

Re: anyone mind if I set up a confluence wiki for this project using the Apache Confluence wiki site?

2006-11-17 Thread Thilo Goetz
I'm lukewarm on wikis in general, but I do like the idea a little better of having one with the possibility of granting permissions for certain areas. So +1 for confluence. --Thilo Adam Lally wrote: On 11/17/06, Marshall Schor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are 2 wikis that can be used for

Re: Code Conventions are up on our podling website

2006-11-18 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: Please review. Now if only our code conformed to our conventions. :) Also, I liked Thilo's idea of saying something about compiler warning settings and/or FindBugs rules. I'll let Thilo drive the proposal on that if he wants to. -Adam Sure. I'll post what Michael and I

Re: uima website updated, please review index-draft.html

2006-11-19 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: I made a minor change to the website to point to the uima wiki correctly. Also rewrote the top page with a bit more explanation about what is UIMA - it's viewable if you browse http://incubator.apache.org/uima/index-draft.html If it's OK, I'll switch it to index.html so

Re: using the UIMA Wiki

2006-11-19 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: ... The static html doesn't have a way to see the attachments on an attachments tab. I changed the Eclipse Compiler Settings page replacing the (see attachments) with (see [^EclipseCompilerSettings.doc]) which makes this a clickable download link visible on the static

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-57) UimacppAnalysisEngine should be named UimacppAnalysisComponent

2006-11-22 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally (JIRA) wrote: UimacppAnalysisEngine should be named UimacppAnalysisComponent -- Key: UIMA-57 URL: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-57 Project: UIMA Issue

Re: Can we remove the package org.apache.uima.tttypesystem?

2006-11-22 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: It looks like there's only one reference, from the test cases, and that could be replaced. -Adam Yes, we need to get rid of it. There are external references, but we'll have to find a different solution. Please open a JIRA ticket, Michael or I will take care of it.

Release manager?

2006-11-24 Thread Thilo Goetz
All, if we want to cut a release early next year, we need to get all our ducks in a row. My impression from following incubator-general is that getting the release right is a *lot* of work. It is common practice in Apache projects to have a release manager that takes care of getting the

Re: Pear installer API

2006-11-30 Thread Thilo Goetz
Lev Kozakov wrote: snip e) Possible signatures for the 'installPearPackage' method: installPearPackage( File pearFile ); // installs in current dir; I think that's too many overloads for no good reason. I don't know what code would use that, a command line tool maybe. In that case it's not

Re: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-25) Implement better support for arrays of Feature Structures

2006-12-07 Thread Thilo Goetz
Greg Holmberg (JIRA) wrote: [ http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-25?page=comments#action_12456189 ] Greg Holmberg commented on UIMA-25: --- This may not be exactly what Marshall is referring to, but I found it surprising that FSArray

Re: monthly report for UIMA

2006-12-08 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Thilo - are you taking care of this? Or is someone else volunteering to do it? -Marshall Yes, sorry for the late notice. I had forgotten that we need to report each month for the first 3 months. I have added a report to the Wiki:

License header

2006-12-08 Thread Thilo Goetz
I have noticed that some of our source files have no license headers, some have the wrong one. Please remember to add license headers to all files that we distribute. This includes XML files etc., not just Java source code. The only (standard) exceptions are generated files, such as javadoc

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-116) Always deliver the base CAS to the process method

2006-12-11 Thread Thilo Goetz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, I'm still not sure how I feel about the zero-arg getView() - what view does it get? What would the Javadoc for this method say? -Adam getView() returns either 1: a view specifically selected for this component by Sofa mapping, or if no Sofa mapping 2: the

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-116) Always deliver the base CAS to the process method

2006-12-11 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 12/11/06, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So what about Adam's suggestion to separate a CAS from a view? What *is* the difference, conceptually? A View has an index repository and a Sofa. (The Sofa may become optional, but in the current impl. it is not.) A CAS

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-116) Always deliver the base CAS to the process method

2006-12-11 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 12/11/06, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The heap? How does that come into the picture? I just meant that the CAS is where the actual data (the FeatureStructures) live. From an interface point of view, does it matter? As I understand it, you can neither

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-116) Always deliver the base CAS to the process method

2006-12-11 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: From an interface point of view, does it matter? As I understand it, you can neither create nor access FSs in the CasContainer (I'm just calling it that to avoid confusion, not because I think that's a good name). Or can you? What is the division of labor here? What I

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-116) Always deliver the base CAS to the process method

2006-12-12 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: ... (2) It is confusing that an object of type CAS could be either a base CAS or a view. A base CAS has several unsupported operations, which throw exceptions if you call them. I cannot think of a rational justification for this design other than backwards compatibility. Most

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-116) Always deliver the base CAS to the process method

2006-12-13 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: ... Possible conclusion for the Java API: We should provide a way to get all of the FS from the CAS and add new FS to the CAS, as part of the Base CAS API. Note that we currently jump through hoops in XMI/XCAS serialization because we don't have such access. That's a basic

Re: Eclise Annotation Editor

2006-12-14 Thread Thilo Goetz
Hi Joern, is this your Text Analysis Environment on SourceForge (https://sourceforge.net/projects/tae/)? Looks pretty cool! This would be a nice addition to our Eclipse-based tooling. --Thilo Jörn Kottmann wrote: Hello, I have developed an eclipse editor to edit xcas files, it can add,

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-116) Always deliver the base CAS to the process method

2006-12-14 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 12/13/06, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I couldn't agree more (except for the default bag indexes). It makes no sense at all that global indexes must be accessed via a particular view. I can't tell what exactly you're agreeing to. Are you thinking that anything

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-128) ll_setStringValue not checking if feature range is subtype of String with Allowed Values, not doing Allowed Value check

2006-12-14 Thread Thilo Goetz
Oops. Let me look into that. --Thilo Marshall Schor (JIRA) wrote: ll_setStringValue not checking if feature range is subtype of String with Allowed Values, not doing Allowed Value check

UIMA in Finnish

2006-12-15 Thread Thilo Goetz
A colleague of mine found out that uima means to swim in Finnish. Maybe we could use this fact for our logo ;-) For example, check this: http://www.uimari.net/ --Thilo

Re: Release plan

2006-12-19 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: ... I'm a little less sure about the plan (on the Wiki) to have a minor release (2.2, 2.3) about every 3 months, without knowing what enhancements we want to get in. I could see releasing something about every 3 months, if in some cases it would just be a maintenance release

Re: CAS and CasView redesign - question if all views should share thesame indexes?

2006-12-21 Thread Thilo Goetz
I haven't thought this through yet, but here's how I see indexes and their relation to views right now. Let me know if this agrees with your views, or how it differs. The index repository is a set of indexes, at least right now. All it can do is to give you indexes. The index repository of

Re: CAS and CasView redesign - question if all views should share thesame indexes?

2006-12-21 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: Thilo's stuff snipped I think this basically makes sense. I want to clarify though, that what we *do* currently have different indexes for each view (for example each view has its own annotation index, which holds the annotations relating to that view's sofa). This is done by

Re: CAS and CasView redesign - question if all views should share thesame indexes?

2006-12-21 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 12/21/06, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't mean to suggest to have duplicate indexes. What I meant to say was, each view should have its own annotation index. In the CAS, each of these annotation indexes can be accessed separately. In fact, I think

Re: CAS and CasView redesign - question if all views should share thesame indexes?

2006-12-22 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Re: Need for Global indexes snip What is the use case or the global view set of indexes? I can't recall the use-case for this, beyond being able to get all the data. This thread has suggested other utilities that can effectively merge the results from other view's

Re: CAS and CasView redesign - question if all views should share thesame indexes?

2006-12-22 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Adam Lally wrote: On 12/22/06, Marshall Schor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If we had filtering predicates as part of an index specification, then we could create indexes over subsets of types quite arbitrarily. Could this more general mechanism serve this purpose better than

Re: [jira] Resolved: (UIMA-143) JCas and CAS interface and impl refactoring for more sharing

2006-12-27 Thread Thilo Goetz
Changes look ok, but I'm wondering: we now have CAS, CommonCas, AbstractCas and AbstractCas_ImplBase, all in org.apache.uima.cas. Why is AbstractCas_ImplBase in the interfaces package? Can we please move it to the appropriate impl package? Any chance we can consolidate AbstractCas and

Re: svn commit: r490686 - /incubator/uima/uimaj/trunk/uima-docbooks/build.xml

2006-12-28 Thread Thilo Goetz
It's used for example in the Ant view of Eclipse. If you don't specify it, your build file is call project. No idea what else it is used for. Marshall Schor wrote: Hi Thilo - I could never figure out what the purpose of the name attribute on the project... tag was. Is this just for some

Re: CAS and CasView redesign - taking a step back

2006-12-29 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 12/29/06, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I didn't mean ignore; there isn't much to ignore right now ;-) I'm waiting to jump on any technical discussion that might develop there, but there is nothing. I don't have the bandwidth to initiate anything myself. However

Re: CAS and CasView - concrete proposal

2006-12-29 Thread Thilo Goetz
So your proposal is to leave things as they are, except that we call some of the things that we used to call a CAS a CasView. We're not going to touch how indexing works, at least conceptually. We could implement this proposal by simply making the CASImpl class implement the CasView

Re: CAS and CasView - concrete proposal

2007-01-02 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 12/30/06, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So your proposal is to leave things as they are, except that we call some of the things that we used to call a CAS a CasView. We're not going to touch how indexing works, at least conceptually. We could implement

Re: CAS and CasView redesign - taking a step back

2007-01-02 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 1/2/07, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip/ I'm not sure there's a contradiction between what I'm proposing, and what's in the spec proposal. When I run an Apache UIMA application, I make the decision what I want to see in my CAS. Any other application

Re: CAS and CasView - concrete proposal

2007-01-02 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: snip Will the methods not really associated with a CAS object (they are or could be static methods) still be on the CAS or CommonCas: createFilteredIterator, getConstraintFactory, createFeaturePath, createFeatureValuePath, and fs2listIterator I suggest that the

Re: CAS and CasView - concrete proposal

2007-01-02 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 1/2/07, Marshall Schor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip The CAS has a getLowLevelCAS() method; the low level CAS includes both things for FSs and also for IndexRepositories. The index repository things should be looked at carefully to see if they should go with the view (with

DocBook screenshot woes

2007-01-03 Thread Thilo Goetz
I have finished porting the CVD manual to DocBook. I'm not too happy with the result, but I guess it's not much worse than the LaTeX version. I spent a lot of time trying to get the screenshots to look right, with very little to show for it. I did not manage to get small screenshots to not

Re: [jira] Closed: (UIMA-153) DocBook formatting fixes - style sheets and CSS wrong for table centering, plus fixes for CVD

2007-01-04 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor (JIRA) wrote: [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-153?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Marshall Schor closed UIMA-153. --- Resolution: Fixed Fixed. Only thing left to look at here is the Swing

Re: CAS and CasView - concrete proposal

2007-01-04 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: I put up a Wiki page giving the suggested breakdown of methods between the existing interfaces CommonCas, CAS, JCas and new interfaces CommonCasView, CasView, and JCasView. Please take a look: http://cwiki.apache.org/UIMA/casandcasviewinterfaceredesign.html. -Adam I would

Re: [jira] Closed: (UIMA-153) DocBook formatting fixes - style sheets and CSS wrong for table centering, plus fixes for CVD

2007-01-04 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Thilo Goetz wrote: snip How did you arrive at the numbers you put in the file? It was ugly. 1) make up a guess for the width=. 2) run the build, and looked at the HTML output using FireFox or IE. 3) take a ruler, measure the size of the box 4) edit the html being

Re: [jira] Closed: (UIMA-153) DocBook formatting fixes - style sheets and CSS wrong for table centering, plus fixes for CVD

2007-01-04 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Thilo Goetz wrote: PDF looks ok now, but the Swing html viewer still has the same problems. I suspect this viewer isn't handling the CSS. I'll take a look, maybe later today. Another approach might be to get the javahelp generation of DocBook to work. I tried

Re: CAS and CasView - concrete proposal

2007-01-04 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 1/4/07, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... Another open issue is the createFS method and variants. I have left them off of the view API for now in deference to Thilo's no convenience methods suggestion, but I'm still a little unsure. Basically the situation now

Re: CAS and CasView - concrete proposal

2007-01-04 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: The process call would take a CAS. Inside the body of the process() method there would be no issue, but I'm thinking about other methods that the user has implemented that need access to the indexes and also need to create new FS. I'm sure there are tons of these. IMO having

Re: CAS and CasView - concrete proposal

2007-01-04 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 1/4/07, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Adam Lally wrote: The process call would take a CAS. Inside the body of the process() method there would be no issue, but I'm thinking about other methods that the user has implemented that need access to the indexes and also

Trouble extracting our distribution archive

2007-01-05 Thread Thilo Goetz
I have problems with various tools (WinZip, Total Commander) trying to unpack our distribution archives (on windows). When it works, in addition to an apache-uima folder, I get an apache-uima_ folder. I'm still investigating, but if somebody has any insights into this issue, let me know.

Re: Trouble extracting our distribution archive

2007-01-05 Thread Thilo Goetz
Found the problem, looks like unintentional corruption of build file through automatic formatting. Thilo Goetz wrote: I have problems with various tools (WinZip, Total Commander) trying to unpack our distribution archives (on windows). When it works, in addition to an apache-uima folder, I

CAS/CasView design, another summary

2007-01-06 Thread Thilo Goetz
As I see it, we're not going to reach consensus on this issue. I guess this is at least in part due to the fact that we disagree on the basic premises underlying this redesign. I am -1 to the current proposal, and I'll give my reasons below. However, I think we've mostly discussed most of

Re: CAS/CasView design, another summary

2007-01-07 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Thilo Goetz wrote: As I see it, we're not going to reach consensus on this issue. I guess this is at least in part due to the fact that we disagree on the basic premises underlying this redesign. I am -1 to the current proposal, and I'll give my reasons below. However

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-164) Add source build

2007-01-08 Thread Thilo Goetz
Sorry, I meant source distribution. Marshall Schor wrote: Thilo Goetz (JIRA) wrote: Add source build Key: UIMA-164 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-164 I'm not sure what this is. If it is to build the sources, how come

OSGi enablement and JCas

2007-01-09 Thread Thilo Goetz
Mirko has posted a long comment about UIMA and OSGi on our Wiki: http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/UIMA/UIMA+OSGi+Enablement Mirko, what particularly intrigued me were your comments about OSGi and how it conflicts with JCas. I had actually hoped that OSGi would help us solve some of

Re: CAS/JCas/CommonCas

2007-01-09 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 1/8/07, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I see two reasonable alternatives. Neither involves a CommonCas. a) The JCas assumes its wrapper nature. It implements its additional functionality, and for all base functions, users refer to the CAS. b) The JCas extends

Re: CAS/JCas/CommonCas

2007-01-09 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Thilo Goetz wrote: I think there is sufficient resistance to the CommonCas, and we should undo the change. Marshall? I don't think it would be good to undo this. It seems valuable to me to factor out common things, make more explicit what's intended to be the same

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-164) Add source build

2007-01-09 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 1/9/07, Marshall Schor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good point. It's very easy to obtain the DocBook build environment - just go to our SVN repository and extract the uima-docbooks project. I think I agree we don't need to distribute this at all; just leave it in SVN. Are

Re: OSGi enablement and JCas

2007-01-09 Thread Thilo Goetz
Eddie Epstein wrote: On 1/9/07, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mirko has posted a long comment about UIMA and OSGi on our Wiki: http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/UIMA/UIMA+OSGi+Enablement Mirko, what particularly intrigued me were your comments about OSGi and how it conflicts

Re: OSGi enablement and JCas

2007-01-09 Thread Thilo Goetz
a) backward compatibility and b) some people actually seem to be using it and don't want to be without it. Eddie Epstein wrote: On 1/9/07, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Right, but we've been over that. Although I don't like distributed definitions, either, it seems we're stuck

Re: OSGi enablement and JCas

2007-01-09 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: explanation snipped Was that few enough lines? -Adam Thanks, that was perfect ;-)

Re: svn commit: r494413 - /incubator/uima/uimaj/trunk/uimaj-core/src/main/java/org/apache/uima/cas/impl/TypeSystemImpl.java

2007-01-09 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 1/9/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: twgoetz Date: Tue Jan 9 06:00:11 2007 New Revision: 494413 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revrev=494413 Log: Jira UIMA-25: remove strange array type subsumption code.

Re: svn commit: r494413 - /incubator/uima/uimaj/trunk/uimaj-core/src/main/java/org/apache/uima/cas/impl/TypeSystemImpl.java

2007-01-09 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 1/9/07, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, no problem. I tried to start a discussion about this a few weeks back, but nobody responded. Now I guess I have your attention ;-) Sorry, that must have slipped through without my noticing. As I remember

Re: [jira] Commented: (UIMA-121) Documentation Formatting improvements

2007-01-10 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Thilo Goetz (JIRA) wrote: snip Are there any concrete instances you were thinking of? Anything I can do? I was using this for misc. cleanups I found in reviewing the output. The issue wasn't assigned to you, that's why I thought nothing had been done. I

Re: Fwd: REMINDER January 2007 Board Reports

2007-01-10 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Adam Lally wrote: It's time for board reports again... Perhaps not. The rules were monthly for the 1st 3 months, and then quarterly. I think we reported in Oct/Nov/Dec. The reporting schedule has us down to report next in March. -Marshall I don't think we

Re: Global FS variables, another suggestion

2007-01-11 Thread Thilo Goetz
Jörn Kottmann wrote: Please let me know if you think this is a good idea, and if so, if you're in favor of the dynamically typed or the pseudo-statically typed version. Can you explain what is the reason to not declare the type inside the type system ? Thanks, Jörn Jörn, I'm not sure I

Re: [jira] Closed: (UIMA-183) (CAS/JCAS).getAnnotationIndex should declare return type AnnotationIndex

2007-01-12 Thread Thilo Goetz
I think it would be good to have those APIs on the JCas, for consistency with the CAS. Marshall Schor wrote: Thilo Goetz (JIRA) wrote: snip I noticed that in the JCas, getAnnotationIndex() is on the the index repository, not on the JCas. That seems reasonable, but is inconsistent

Build scripts

2007-01-12 Thread Thilo Goetz
I added a small script that I use for testing the distribution: uimaj-distr/src/main/build/extractAndBuild.bat/.sh. If you feel this is not a good place to have them, feel free to move them around. I didn't add them to the scripts directory as we probably don't want to distribute them, and

Re: Should we take this opportunity to clean up unneeded Throws declarations in our APIs?

2007-01-12 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Running Findbugs, etc., will report on throws / catches that are never used because the code in the try doesn't throw what is being caught or propagated up. It might be good to clean these up. Typically, they are not changed, because that kind of a change in an API

Re: Build scripts

2007-01-12 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 1/12/07, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I added a small script that I use for testing the distribution: uimaj-distr/src/main/build/extractAndBuild.bat/.sh. If you feel this is not a good place to have them, feel free to move them around. I didn't add them

Re: Build scripts

2007-01-12 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: On 1/12/07, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I wrote that script, some tests wouldn't pass and the build stopped. Since I was interested in building the distribution, I removed the tests. If our tests are at a stage now where they normally pass, let's just remove

Re: [jira] Created: (UIMA-191) CDE: adding feature value type in default namespace does not work correctly

2007-01-15 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Thilo Goetz (JIRA) wrote: CDE: adding feature value type in default namespace does not work correctly snip When adding a feature in the type system editor, try choosing a type in the default (i.e., empty) namespace. The type will be added with a leading period. Seems

Re: UIMA and Java EE

2007-01-15 Thread Thilo Goetz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Is there any plan to integrate UIMA in another JavaEE application server than Websphere ? - Quentin Quentin, in general, you need to subscribe to this list to be able to post here. I allowed your message through manually. Check

Tooling test doesn't run in headless mode

2007-01-17 Thread Thilo Goetz
I got a java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: sun/awt/X11GraphicsEnvironment running our test cases on a linux box. Turns out this is simply an issue with the graphics libraries not being able to connect to the X server. I have documented this issue on the wiki, for future reference:

[FYI] UIMA TC work started at OASIS

2007-01-17 Thread Thilo Goetz
The UIMA technical committee over on OASIS had its first technical meeting last week. Adam and I both attended. There was some interesting discussion, things are getting off to a good start. If you're interested, check out the meeting minutes in the documents area of the UIMA TC page:

Re: [jira] Closed: (UIMA-204) Plugin builds have zip files with extra top level directories

2007-01-18 Thread Thilo Goetz
Try Total Commander (http://www.ghisler.com/index.htm). It looks a bit old-fashioned, but doesn't have its equal for file compression and decompression (on Windows). I use it as an explorer replacement. --Thilo

Re: svn commit: r497842 - in /incubator/uima/uimaj/trunk/uimaj-core/src: main/java/org/apache/uima/cas/impl/FeatureStructureImplC.java main/java/org/apache/uima/jcas/cas/TOP.java test/java/org/apache/

2007-01-19 Thread Thilo Goetz
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Author: alally Date: Fri Jan 19 07:15:38 2007 New Revision: 497842 URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revrev=497842 Log: Fixed FeatureStructure.equals to compare base CAS refs, not view refs. UIMA-209: http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-209 Modified:

Re: Please review and comment on Project Guidelines and Contribution Policies

2007-01-19 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: The UIMA website on Apache ( http://incubator.apache.org/uima/ ) has drafts of the Project Guidelines and Contributions Policies. Please review and comment on their content, including saying you agree - if you agree - so we can come to some concensus about this. The

Re: tar files with long paths

2007-01-23 Thread Thilo Goetz
Adam Lally wrote: If you've built the UIMA distribution you may have noticed lots of warning messages like: [WARNING] Entry: uimaj-2.1.0-incubating-SNAPSHOT/uimaj-tools/src/test/resources/ pearTests/pearMergerTests/uima.example.DateTime.pear longer than 100 characters. Here is an articlethat

FAQ

2007-01-24 Thread Thilo Goetz
I have updated the FAQ with an additional question. I tried to bring the page into a bit more of an FAQ shape, but failed to link individual questions (no IDs on subsections). Anybody have any idea on how to improve on this, let me know or go in and do it. --Thilo

Re: FAQ

2007-01-24 Thread Thilo Goetz
a headline and a list below this headline. I think, it should be possible to adapt this pattern for our site. http://maven.apache.org/general.html -- Mirko On 1/24/07, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have updated the FAQ with an additional question. I tried to bring the page into a bit

Instructions for release verification

2007-01-25 Thread Thilo Goetz
You may have noticed that I put some instructions on how to verify release artifacts on the downloads page: http://incubator.apache.org/uima/downloads.html#VerifyDownload I would appreciate it if people could review the information there (as I'm completely new to all this) and even try it out

Re: Instructions for release verification

2007-01-26 Thread Thilo Goetz
Yes, that is expected. I haven't gotten around to the whole web-of-trust/certified keys thing yet. Adam Lally wrote: On 1/25/07, Thilo Goetz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You may have noticed that I put some instructions on how to verify release artifacts on the downloads page: http

Re: Instructions for release verification

2007-01-29 Thread Thilo Goetz
Hi Mirko, thanks for your feedback. I guess my documentation was not as clear as I thought it was. Mirko Jahn wrote: Hmm, I am not quite sure if I really understood how it will works or I missed some explanations... You wrote on the UIMA website something like [...] the UIMA developers'

Re: Selecting a Logo

2007-01-29 Thread Thilo Goetz
Hm, 3 or 5 if I have to make a choice. I think the text on the banner should not say An Open Source Project. How about An Apache Incubator Project. No idea if it's easy to change that. --Thilo Adam Lally wrote: The logo artwork has been posted to

Re: test plan put up on cwiki

2007-01-29 Thread Thilo Goetz
+1, looks good to me. Michael Baessler wrote: Adam Lally wrote: +1 (with one additional test I added, for the CPE GUI). Note I've already done all four CPM and the CPE GUI test and I have them as automated scripts that I can easily rerun on new levels. Great, so when I put the plan to the

Re: Selecting a Logo

2007-01-29 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: ... I think it would be good to use the banner to advertise this is an open source project, and invite (?) new developers to join up. It might also be good to show the URL http://incubator.apache.org/uima; (which would address the requirement of the incubator). So how

Re: [VOTE] Approve the new UIMA logo

2007-01-30 Thread Thilo Goetz
+1 Adam Lally wrote: The proposal is to adopt the following as the UIMA logo: https://issues.apache.org/jira/secure/attachment/12349816/UIMA-logo-big-without-people.png This would be used in our graphical tools as the window icon, in the about box, and as part of the banner. It may be used

Ready for new test level?

2007-01-31 Thread Thilo Goetz
I hope you're all testing with the distribution I prepared ;-) Are you all ready for me to build a new level with the recent fixes tomorrow morning my time? --Thilo

Re: Writing something about the Sandbox

2007-02-01 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Other projects seem to treat the sandbox differently than as described below; I would prefer to keep the sandbox aligned with usual Apache concepts for it, which seem to be - it's a subproject for potential new additions to the project or to subprojects of it, and

Re: svn commit: r502279 - in /incubator/uima/uimaj/trunk/uimaj-distr/src/main/scripts: cvd.bat cvd.sh

2007-02-01 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Jira UIMA-256: add system property to specify manual location. Found no other way to pre-configure the manual for the Eclipse launch configuration. Maybe more direct way to pre-configure the manual to be on the class path for the

Re: Writing something about the Sandbox

2007-02-01 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Thilo Goetz wrote: Here's what the Lucene folks say about their sandbox: Lucene project also contains a workspace, Lucene Sandbox, that is open to all Lucene committers, as well as a few other developers. The purpose of the Sandbox is to host various third party

Re: Writing something about the Sandbox

2007-02-01 Thread Thilo Goetz
Marshall Schor wrote: Michael Baessler wrote: snip Maybe some of these project get also integrated to the core framework. But I'm not sure if, e.g. annotator components will be added to the core. I think such analysis components will ever stay in the sandbox and can be downloaded there. Other

Re: svn commit: r502279 - in /incubator/uima/uimaj/trunk/uimaj-distr/src/main/scripts: cvd.bat cvd.sh

2007-02-02 Thread Thilo Goetz
. This is with Eclipse 3.2.1 on Windows, btw. Marshall Schor wrote: Thilo Goetz wrote: Marshall Schor wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Jira UIMA-256: add system property to specify manual location. Found no other way to pre-configure the manual for the Eclipse launch configuration. Maybe more

Re: [VOTE] accept CAS Editor (tae) bulk contribution into Sandbox?

2007-02-02 Thread Thilo Goetz
+1 Marshall Schor wrote: The Jira issue http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/UIMA-155 contains a proposed submission to the Sandbox of some tooling supporting editing of CAS data. As part of our process for accepting bulk submissions, we need a vote. Please vote as follows: [X] +1 In favor

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