Afaik, there is no built-in concept of annotation sets.

What people have done is, to create a new type e.g. "AnnotationSet" with a 
feature referencing all FSes in that annotation set. E.g. the U-Compare system 
includes support for such a concept. 

Cheers,

-- Richard

On 23.06.2014, at 14:47, [email protected] wrote:

> Hello!
> 
> Are there annotations sets in UIMA? With annotations sets you can group 
> annotations. For example, you may have named entity annotations in a gold 
> standard set and the actual named entities found by an analysis engine in 
> another set. In both sets the location entities are named Location, the 
> organization entities Organization and so on. Please don't tell me that I can 
> use views for this. I know that views can and are abused for nearly 
> everything. I've done it myself: a view for the gold standard, another for 
> the actual annotations, yet another for the true and false positives and 
> false negatives of person names, the next for the true and false positives 
> and false negatives for the organization names, etc. I don't want to copy the 
> whole text to another view. Is there a concept like annotation sets in UIMA?
> 
> Cheers,
> Armin
> 

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