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From: Nicolas Hernandez <nicolas.hernandez@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:13:34 +0100
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Subject: Re: UIMA Python integration?
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Hi

6 months later.

Jens what experience have you learn about UIMA and Python ? Is
Pythonnator still the simplest solution for working with XMI ?
No other alternative ?

Best

/Nicolas


On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 11:48 PM, Eddie Epstein <eaepstein@gmail.com> wrote:
> The last update with uimapy on Apache UIMA was that it had problems
> deserializing somewhat complex XmiCas examples.
>
> The previous problem with jython was that it was backlevel relative to
> the needs of some python analytic code. Jython seems like the simplest
> integration, assuming it works.
>
> The Pythonnator requires a uimacpp runtime. More complicated, but
> perhaps a much faster python execution environment? Uimacpp fully
> supports XmiCas serialization methods.
>
> Eddie
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 4:42 AM, Jens Grivolla <j+asf@grivolla.net> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> what's the current status on combining UIMA and Python?
>>
>> I know that it should be possible to write AEs in Python using either th=
e
>> BSF Annotator (and jython) or Pythonnator (using SWIG). =A0I haven't tri=
ed
>> either one yet, so I'm open to recommendations on which to use.
>>
>> I would also very much like to write UIMA (and especially UIMA AS) clien=
ts
>> in Python. =A0Is it possible at all to use an annotation pipeline from a
>> language other than Java? =A0We are currently using the simple REST serv=
er for
>> this, but it has serious limitations.
>>
>> Lastly, and probably more simply, I would like to be able to work with X=
MI
>> files using Python. =A0There used to be uimapy by Ed Loper, but I can't =
find a
>> copy anywhere and the sourcefore repository is empty. =A0I found no ment=
ion on
>> the mailing list of what happened to the project and the discussion abou=
t
>> seems to just have ended quite abruptly.
>>
>> Thanks for any suggestions or hints,
>>
>> Jens
>>
>>