Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-19 Thread Jason Baldridge
I'm resending this as I had neglected to sign up for the incubator mailing list before. -Jason On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:02 PM, Jason Baldridge wrote: > Cool. As one of the creators of OpenNLP (as part of my PhD work ten years > ago), I'm always happy to hear it is used in other projects! > > I'

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-19 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Jörn Kottmann wrote: > > ...The proposal can be found here: > http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/OpenNLPProposal Looks good to me, IMO you're good to start the vote. -Bertrand - To unsubscribe, e

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-19 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Andreas Kuckartz wrote: >> http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/OpenNLPProposal > > Out of curiosity: Are there noteworthy relations to these projects? > > Apache Stanbol > Apache Jena > Apache Clerezza As Olivier indicated, the IKS code that will become Stanbol does

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-19 Thread Jörn Kottmann
The Named Entity Recognizer can be used to find mentions of certain entity types in a document/article. For example it can detect the spans in a text which contain person names. The output could look like this: Pierre Vinken will join the board as a ... As far as I understand, after detecting

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-18 Thread Paolo Castagna
Andreas Kuckartz wrote: http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/OpenNLPProposal Out of curiosity: Are there noteworthy relations to these projects? Apache Stanbol Apache Jena Apache Clerezza Cheers, Andreas My understanding so far is that: Standbol --> Clerezza --> {Jena, Sesame, ...} --> == depe

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-18 Thread Jason Baldridge
Cool. As one of the creators of OpenNLP (as part of my PhD work ten years ago), I'm always happy to hear it is used in other projects! I'm very excited about the possibility of OpenNLP becoming an Apache project, and am very committed to supporting its long-term development in my work. E.g., here'

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-18 Thread Andreas Kuckartz
> http://wiki.apache.org/incubator/OpenNLPProposal Out of curiosity: Are there noteworthy relations to these projects? Apache Stanbol Apache Jena Apache Clerezza Cheers, Andreas - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@in

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-18 Thread Olivier Grisel
+1 (non-binding) FYI OpenNLP is one of the main dependencies of Apache Stanbol (whose incubation proposal was accepted last week) so we can probably expect collaboration between the projects. -- Olivier - To unsubscribe, e-mail

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-18 Thread James Kosin
On 11/18/2010 4:53 AM, Tommaso Teofili wrote: > Hi Jorn, > I accidentally found and read this proposal on the wiki some days ago > and I'm really happy to hear that OpenNLP is aiming to become an > Incubator project! > Thanks to you, Thilo and others for that :-) > Really looking forward to it, I'l

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-18 Thread Mohammad Nour El-Din
Thanks for the explanation :) On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Jörn Kottmann wrote: > On 11/18/10 5:57 PM, Mohammad Nour El-Din wrote: >> >> +1 (non-binding) >> >> I have only one question, on SF web-site it has been mentioned that >> the software is licensed under both ASL and GPL/LGPL, Joern wo

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-18 Thread Jörn Kottmann
On 11/18/10 5:57 PM, Mohammad Nour El-Din wrote: +1 (non-binding) I have only one question, on SF web-site it has been mentioned that the software is licensed under both ASL and GPL/LGPL, Joern would you please explain that :) ? OpenNLP and Maxent started their live at sourceforge under the LG

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-18 Thread Mohammad Nour El-Din
+1 (non-binding) I have only one question, on SF web-site it has been mentioned that the software is licensed under both ASL and GPL/LGPL, Joern would you please explain that :) ? On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Grant Ingersoll wrote: > As can be seen by my willingness to mentor/champion, I thi

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-18 Thread Grant Ingersoll
As can be seen by my willingness to mentor/champion, I think OpenNLP would make a good ASF project. -Grant On Nov 18, 2010, at 4:29 AM, Jörn Kottmann wrote: > Hello all, > > we would like to propose OpenNLP as a new incubator project. > > OpenNLP is a machine learning based toolkit for the

Re: [PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-18 Thread Tommaso Teofili
Hi Jorn, I accidentally found and read this proposal on the wiki some days ago and I'm really happy to hear that OpenNLP is aiming to become an Incubator project! Thanks to you, Thilo and others for that :-) Really looking forward to it, I'll surely participate on the mailing lists! Cheers, Tommaso

[PROPOSAL] OpenNLP Project

2010-11-18 Thread Jörn Kottmann
Hello all, we would like to propose OpenNLP as a new incubator project. OpenNLP is a machine learning based toolkit for the processing of natural language text. It supports the most common NLP tasks, such as tokenization, sentence segmentation, part-of-speech tagging, named entity extraction,