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NAME

gate2format.pl - converts gate xml format to opennlp or plain text

SYNOPSIS

This program takes as input a directory of Gate XML NER files and converts them to opennlp and plain text format for each entity type annoated in the Gate xml file

USAGE

Usage: gate2format.pl OUTPUT_DIR INPUT_DIR [OPTIONS]

Optional Arguments:

Displays the quick summary of the program options.

--format [plain|opennlp]

The desired conversion format. Default is: opennlp

--debug

Prints debug information to command line.

--version

Displays the version information.

--help

Displays the quick summary of program options.

OUTPUT

Comments on the options that were set

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

  • Perl (version 5.8.5 or better) - http://www.perl.org

CONTACT US

    If you have trouble installing and excecuting this program
    please contact us at
    
    btmcinnes at vcu dot edu.

Author

 Bridget T. McInnes, Virginia Commonwealth University

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2017

 Bridget T. McInnes, Virginia Commonwealth University 
 bthomson at vcu dot edu
                     

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to:

 The Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,               
 Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.