removing dependencies from default maven build

1.6.0

bumped to 1.6.0 after removing dependencies from maven build

TCP server and 1.6.0 opennlp dependency

1.5.4

minor doc update

super sense bugfix in pom

pom bugfix and Turkish I bugfix when converting to lowercase in cluster features.

Major restructuring, api change, OTE added

1.5.0

ote models update in doc

1.4.0 models

adding basque to readme

maven central release

Released to maven central repository, plus git commit now added to header and documentation update to reflect these changes.

tag subparser adaptive feature generator

Bug found and fixed about the statistical name finder not clearing the adaptive features for each document. This led to degrading performance after some sentences were tagged.

1.3.1: better serialization and feature engineering

This release provides better serialization and better specification of features.

1.3.0

Version 1.3.0 includes new features based on Brown, Clark and word2vec clustering; it also includes bilou encoding, serialization of resources. Version 1.3.0 now depends on Apache OpenNLP 1.6.0.

dictionary features and 5 languages

This release adds dictionary based features to boost the performance of NERC models. It also provides new competitive models for 3 more languages: Dutch, German and Italian.