An exemplo of dictionary file for IMGazetteer.

dictionary_example.txt

+
+|CONFIG|
+%% Type will be used to identify annotations.
+_annotationType=Inexact_Lookup
+
+%% Search will consider characters case. use YES or NO.
+_caseSensitive=NO
+
+%% Max value accepted for EditDistance search.
+_maxEditDistance=0
+
+%% Quantity of better similarities will be used. Annotation with the same similarity will count as only one.
+_numberBetterSimilarity=1
+
+%% Minimum value accepted for the similarity.
+_minAcceptedSimilarity=0.9
+
+%% Name of the feature that will store the EditDistance value obtained from the search.
+_editDistanceFeatureName=ED
+
+%% Class and method that implement the algorithm used to calculate the similarity.
+%%Method used must receive two Strings and return a Float.
+_similarityClass=org.apache.lucene.search.spell.JaroWinklerDistance
+_similarityMethod=getDistance
+
+%% Class and method of transformation. Method must receive a String and return another String.
+%% To do not use conversion, remove/comment both lines below.
+_transformationClass=org.apache.commons.codec.language.DoubleMetaphone
+_transformationMethod=doubleMetaphone
+
+%% Name of the feature that will store the value from the similarity algorithm.
+_similarityFeatureName=Similarity
+
+%% Character used on entries lines bellow to searate features.
+_featureSeparator=;
+
+%% Charactere used on entries lines bellow to separte name and value of each feature.
+_featureNameValueSeparator=:
+
+%% Character used on entries lines bellow that indicates the end of the entrie.
+_entrieDelimiter=#
+|/CONFIG|
+
+%% List of features that are applied for all entries bellow. Do NOT use comments in this section.
+|Features4ALL|
+Group=XYZ
+|/Features4ALL|
+
+%% List of entries used to build the trie. Do NOT use comments in this section.
+|ENTRIES|
+Sheffield#Type:city
+Maryland#Type:state
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