We are pleased to announce the release of

DKPro Core, version 1.6.0 (ASL & GPL)

a collection of interoperable software components for natural language processing (NLP) based on the Apache UIMA framework.

• code.google.com/p/dkpro-core-asl
• code.google.com/p/dkpro-core-gpl

The release brings new modules to DKPro Core:

New components

• opennlp – OpenNLP chunker component added

New I/O components

• io.bliki – Reader for Wikipedia
• io.tiger – Writer for the Tiger XML format (also also supports semantic frame annotations)

Major upgrades

• clearnlp – ClearNLP 2.0.2
• stanfordnlp – Stanford CoreNLP 3.3.1 including the new CVG models
• treetagger – TT4J 1.1.2
• languagetool – LanguageTool 2.5

and many additional models are supported by various components.

DKPro Core requires now Java 7. A more detailed overview of the changes in this release can be found here

code.google.com/p/dkpro-core-asl/issues/list

When upgrading, please mind that you should not mix different versions of DKPro Core components in your projects – they may not be compatible with each other.