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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I mean it cannot be done
<i>at all</i>. You need to start over. As you indicate … because this…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">>>
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">we can instead only run cwb-encode command to re-index and overwrite the existing corpora index</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">=starting over. So it’s starting over whether you do it via the web UI or the CLI.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">But overwriting the existing index is a bad idea, because any saved queries that referenced the index will still point there – but
now they are no longer pointing at the same data.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Better to have parallel names with a changeable suffix:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">So that there will not be confusion regarding what corpus any given saved query is associated with. (whether or not you opt to delete
older indexes).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Andrew.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> cwb-bounces@sslmit.unibo.it <cwb-bounces@sslmit.unibo.it>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>???<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 16, 2023 12:46 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> cwb@sslmit.unibo.it<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [CWB] CWB Digest, Vol 199, Issue 5<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thank you, Andrew! Do you mean we cannot make it on the admin-ui webpage, we can instead only run cwb-encode command to re-index and
overwrite the existing corpora index? If so, it really sucks.It cannot be done by adding more files via the web-ui.<br>
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</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Vincent Zhang</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<pre><span style="color:black"><br>From: <a href="mailto:cwb-request@sslmit.unibo.it">cwb-request@sslmit.unibo.it</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">Date: 2023-10-16 18:00:01<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">> 1. How to append corpus data into an existing corpora?<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">> 2. Re: How to append corpus data into an existing corpora?<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">> (Hardie, Andrew)<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 13:59:39 +0800<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">>From: "<a href="mailto:wzzhang@shisu.edu.cn">wzzhang@shisu.edu.cn</a>" <<a href="mailto:wzzhang@shisu.edu.cn">wzzhang@shisu.edu.cn</a>><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>Subject: [CWB] How to append corpus data into an existing corpora?<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">>Message-ID: <<a href="mailto:202310161358581732745@shisu.edu.cn">202310161358581732745@shisu.edu.cn</a>><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">>I found nowhere to append a new VRT file into an existing corpora. If it lack this feature, how to sustainably improve a corpora?<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>Vincent Zhang<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">>Institute of Corpus Studies and Applications, Shanghai International Studies University<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>Subject: Re: [CWB] How to append corpus data into an existing corpora?<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>That's because you can't do it.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>You have to create a new corpus index from your original files with your new files appended to them.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>Each CWB index then corresponds to the state of your corpus at some particular moment in time. (This is actually desirable from the point of view of replicability of results.)<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>Andrew.<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>From: <a href="mailto:cwb-bounces@sslmit.unibo.it">cwb-bounces@sslmit.unibo.it</a> <<a href="mailto:cwb-bounces@sslmit.unibo.it">cwb-bounces@sslmit.unibo.it</a>> On Behalf Of <a href="mailto:wzzhang@shisu.edu.cn">wzzhang@shisu.edu.cn</a><o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">>Sent: Monday, October 16, 2023 7:00 AM<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>Subject: [CWB] How to append corpus data into an existing corpora?<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
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<pre><span style="color:black">>Hello everyone,<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">>I found nowhere to append a new VRT file into an existing corpora. If it lack this feature, how to sustainably improve a corpora?<o:p></o:p></span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black">><o:p> </o:p></span></pre>
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