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• dictionary (string, required) - The dictionary resource which holds the names and to be located in the text.
  • This is specified as "provider:name" in the standard resource format (INSERT LINK HERE).
• requiredFlags (string array, optional) - Only process the tokens with the specified flags.
  
  • A JSON array of strings, such as ["TOKEN", "ALL_LOWER_CASE"]
• skipFlags (string array, optional) - Flags to be skipped by this stage
  • Tokens marked with this flags will be ignore by this stage, and no process will be performed.

{
 "type":"DictionaryTagger",
 "dictionary":"dict-provider:people-lowercase",
 "requiredFlags":["TOKEN", "ALL_LOWER_CASE"],
 "skipFlags": ["SKIP"]
}

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In the following example, "abraham lincoln" is in the dictionary as a person, "lincoln" as a place,  and "macaroni", "cheese" and "macaroni and cheese" are all specified as foods:

V--------------[abraham lincoln likes macaroni and cheese]--------------------V

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^--[abraham]--V--[lincoln]--V--[likes]--V--[macaroni]--V--[and]--V--[cheese]--^

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              ^---{place}---^           ^----{food}----^         ^---{food}---^

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^----------{person}---------^           ^-----------------{food}--------------^

Output Flags

Lex-Item Flags:

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Each JSON record represents an entity. The format is as follows:

{
  "id":"Q28260",
  "tags":["{city}", "{administrative-area}", "{geography}"],
  "patterns":[
    "Lincoln", "Lincoln, Nebraska", "Lincoln, NE"
  ],
  "confidence":0.95
  
  . . . additional fields as needed go here . . . 
}

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