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| = Apache OpenNLP 1.6.0 released |
| Apache OpenNLP |
| 2015-07-13 |
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| :jbake-status: published |
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| The Apache OpenNLP team is pleased to announce the release of version 1.6.0 of Apache OpenNLP. |
| |
| The Apache OpenNLP library 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, chunking, parsing, and coreference resolution. |
| |
| The OpenNLP 1.6.0 binary and source distributions are available for download from our download page: |
| <http://opennlp.apache.org/cgi-bin/download.cgi> |
| |
| The OpenNLP library is distributed by Maven Central as well. See the Maven Dependency page for more details: |
| <http://opennlp.apache.org/maven-dependency.html> |
| |
| This release introduces many new features, improvements and bug fixes. The API |
| has been improved for a better consistency and 1.4 deprecated methods were |
| removed. Now Java 1.7 is required. |
| |
| Additionally the release contains the following noteworthy changes: |
| |
| - Added evalutation support to the parser and doccat components |
| - Added support to Evalita 07/09, Brat and OntoNotes corpus formats |
| - Now L-BFGS is stable |
| - Added Snowball to the Stemmer package |
| - NameFinder now supports a user defined factory |
| - Added pluggable machine learning support |
| - Added a lemmatizer module |
| - Added Cluster, Document Begin and Clark feature generators to the Name Finder |
| - Added Liblinear as a Machine Learning addon |
| - Entity Linker now has a command line interface |
| - Added sequence classification support |
| |
| A detailed list of the issues related to this release can be found in the release notes. |
| |
| For a complete list of fixed bugs and improvements please see the RELEASE_NOTES |
| file included in the distribution. |
| |
| --The Apache OpenNLP Team |
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