{"id":305,"date":"2012-11-26T20:26:45","date_gmt":"2012-11-26T20:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/?page_id=305"},"modified":"2012-11-27T12:03:28","modified_gmt":"2012-11-27T12:03:28","slug":"developing-your-own-components","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/?page_id=305","title":{"rendered":"Developing your own components"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U-Compare can run any UIMA component.<\/p>\n<p>If you are new to UIMA, please refer to <a href=\"http:\/\/uima.apache.org\/d\/uimaj-2.4.0\/tutorials_and_users_guides.pdf\" title=\"UIMA Tutorial and Developers' Guide\">UIMA developers&#8217; guide<\/a> on how to implement your own UIMA components.<\/p>\n<p>However, an external UIMA component will not be <em>U-Comparable<\/em> (i.e., it will not be able to interact with U-Compare&#8217;s components) unless it inherits U-Compare&#8217;s <a href=\"<?php echo home_url('\/documentation\/type-system\/');?>&#8220;>Type System<\/a>.<br \/>\nTo make your UIMA component <em>U-Comparable<\/em>, all you have to do is to import U-Compare&#8217;s Type System in your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.co.uk\/url?url=http:\/\/uima.apache.org\/downloads\/releaseDocs\/2.2.2-incubating\/docs\/html\/tutorials_and_users_guides\/tutorials_and_users_guides.html%23ugr.tug.aae.creating_xml_descriptor&#038;rct=j&#038;q=UIMA+Creating+the+XML+Descriptor&#038;usg=AFQjCNFALiLurPVPpK8IoSFrzY1Ol9Jw0Q&#038;sa=X&#038;ei=oNKzULGRBsnX0QWnuIHgBg&#038;ved=0CDEQygQwAA\" title=\"UIMA Descriptor File\">UIMA descriptor file<\/a>.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SnapshotOfUIMADescriptorInheritingUComparesTS.png\" title=\"Snapshot of a UIMA descriptor file, inheriting U-Compare's Type System\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/SnapshotOfUIMADescriptorInheritingUComparesTS.png\" alt=\"Snapshot of a UIMA descriptor file, inheriting U-Compare's Type System\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nOnce your component is <em>U-Comparable<\/em>, you can import it directly to U-Compare&#8217;s library using the import mechanism.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Library_RegisterExternalComponent.png\" title=\"U-Compare's import mechanism\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/Library_RegisterExternalComponent.png\" alt=\"U-Compare's import mechanism\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nYou component will appear under the category <em>Custom Components<\/em> and it will be ready to use in U-Compare&#8217;s pipelines.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CustomComponents.png\" title=\"U-Compare's custom components\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/CustomComponents.png\" alt=\"U-Compare's custom components\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U-Compare can run any UIMA component. If you are new to UIMA, please refer to UIMA developers&#8217; guide on how to implement your own UIMA components. However, an external UIMA component will not be U-Comparable (i.e., it will not be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/?page_id=305\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-305","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=305"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/305\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":396,"href":"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/305\/revisions\/396"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nactem.ac.uk\/ucompare\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}