mvn clean install
The Apache OpenNLP team is pleased to announce the release of version 1.7.1 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 1.7.1 binary and source distributions are available for download from our download page: https://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: https://opennlp.apache.org/maven-dependency.html
Java 1.8 is required to run OpenNLP. Maven 3.3.9 is required for building it.
To build everything execute the following command in the root folder:
mvn clean install
The results of the build will be placed in: opennlp-distr/target/apache-opennlp-1.7.1-bin.tar.gz (or .zip)
This release introduces many new features, improvements and bug fixes.
Additionally, the release contains the following noteworthy changes:
Travis CI Integration
Added support to LETSMT format
All stdout can be disabled during training via verbose parameter
Improved and extended evaluation tests
Refactoring and cleanup of code base
Code fully migrated to Java 8
Added an improved GitHub README page
For a complete list of fixed bugs and improvements please see the RELEASE_NOTES file included in the distribution.
--The Apache OpenNLP Team
23 January 2017