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taf2/rb-brill-tagger

Ruby Tagger tools including a Rule-Based Part of Speech Tagger based on Eric Brill's Work with the BROWN corpus

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🏆#7,387GLOBAL RANK
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rb-brill-tagger gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 48. It is about 19 years old and has averaged roughly 3 stars a year. It ranks #100 among C repositories and #7,387 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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rb-brill-tagger has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #2834. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

💡 Overview

rb-brill-tagger is an open-source project written in C: Ruby Tagger tools including a Rule-Based Part of Speech Tagger based on Eric Brill's Work with the BROWN corpus.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in C. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in C for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

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Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

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Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

terminal
$ git clone https://github.com/taf2/rb-brill-tagger.git
cd rb-brill-tagger

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

C99 or C11 compiler with CMake / make

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

rb-brill-tagger coordinates its core functionality through a modular C pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed rb-brill-tagger into C backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open MIT license.

🚀 Getting Started

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Install rb-brill-tagger using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/taf2/rb-brill-tagger.git`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for rb-brill-tagger.

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Import rb-brill-tagger into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `rb-brill-tagger --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 48 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the MIT license.
Built in C for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with C and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with C, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does rb-brill-tagger do? +

Ruby Tagger tools including a Rule-Based Part of Speech Tagger based on Eric Brill's Work with the BROWN corpus

What language is rb-brill-tagger written in? +

The primary language is C. Topics include: software.

Is rb-brill-tagger actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Mar 30, 2011 with 1 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does rb-brill-tagger have? +

rb-brill-tagger has 48 stars and 5 forks on GitHub.

How does rb-brill-tagger rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 48 stars, taf2/rb-brill-tagger is ranked #7,387 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #100 among C projects.

What license is rb-brill-tagger distributed under? +

The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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