Do MONK processes ouch the source document?
To the question whether MONK processes ‘touch’ the source document the answer is both ‘yes’ and ‘no’. If you think of the document as an ordered sequence of words, primitively rendered as a raw text file, the answer is ‘no’. The range of MONK tasks decidedly does not include the editing of texts. It does not even include the correction of gross errors–although we should certainly report them to the owners of source files. On the other hand, I do not see how we can avoid a fair amount of “up-tagging” and “down-tagging.” By “up-tagging” I understand the addition of elements whose attributes carry various kinds of metadata. Thus the results of tokenization, sentence splitting and part of speech are most unambiguously represented by enclosing the tokenized string with a
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