Named Entity Recognition 26.3
Named Entity Recognition User and Programming Guide

# Named Entity Recognition Grammar DTD

The XML DTD describing the Named Entity Recognition grammar (that is, `edk.dtd`) is as follows:

    <!ELEMENT grammars (include*, grammar*)>
    <!ATTLIST grammars
    version CDATA #IMPLIED
    case (sensitive|insensitive|inherited) "inherited"
    debug (true|false) "false"
    >
    <!ELEMENT include (publish*)>
    <!ATTLIST include
    path CDATA #REQUIRED
    type (private|public) "public"
    >
    <!ELEMENT publish EMPTY>
    <!ATTLIST publish
    name CDATA #IMPLIED
    >
    <!ELEMENT grammar (extern*,entity+)>
    <!ATTLIST grammar
    name CDATA #REQUIRED
    case (sensitive|insensitive|inherited) "inherited"
    extend (append|replace|disallow) "disallow"
    debug (true|false|inherited) "inherited"
    >
    <!ELEMENT extern EMPTY>
    <!ATTLIST extern
    name CDATA #REQUIRED
    >
    <!ELEMENT entity (entry*,pattern*)+>
    <!ATTLIST entity
    name CDATA #REQUIRED
    type (private|public) "private"
    case (sensitive|insensitive|inherited) "inherited"
    extend (append|replace|disallow) "disallow"
    debug (true|false|inherited) "inherited"
    >
    <!ELEMENT entry (headword?,synonym*)>
    <!ATTLIST entry
    headword CDATA #IMPLIED
    score CDATA "1"
    case (sensitive|insensitive|inherited) "inherited"
    debug (true|false|inherited) "inherited"
    >
    <!ELEMENT headword (#PCDATA)>
    <!ATTLIST headword
    score CDATA "1"
    case (sensitive|insensitive|inherited) "inherited"
    >
    <!ELEMENT synonym (#PCDATA)>
    <!ATTLIST synonym
    case (sensitive|insensitive|inherited) "inherited"
    >
    <!ELEMENT pattern (#PCDATA)>
    <!ATTLIST pattern
    score CDATA "1"
    case (sensitive|insensitive|inherited) "inherited"
    replace CDATA #IMPLIED
    insert_before CDATA #IMPLIED
    insert_after CDATA #IMPLIED
    >

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Product: Knowledge Discovery Named Entity Recognition 26.3

Topic Title: Named Entity Recognition Grammar DTD