/*  Copyright 2010, 2011 Semantic Web Research Center, KAIST

This file is part of JHanNanum.

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using System;
using Sentence = kr.ac.kaist.swrc.jhannanum.comm.Sentence;
using SetOfSentences = kr.ac.kaist.swrc.jhannanum.comm.SetOfSentences;
using Plugin = kr.ac.kaist.swrc.jhannanum.plugin.Plugin;
namespace kr.ac.kaist.swrc.jhannanum.plugin.MajorPlugin.PosTagger
{
	
	/// <summary> The plug-in interface is for Part Of Speech Tagger.
	/// 
	/// - Phase: The Third Phase
	/// - Type: Major Plug-in
	/// 
	/// </summary>
	/// <author>  Sangwon Park (hudoni@world.kaist.ac.kr), CILab, SWRC, KAIST
	/// </author>
	public interface PosTagger:Plugin
	{
		/// <summary> It performs POS tagging, which selects the most promising morphological analysis result of each eojeol,
		/// so that the final result is the morphologically analyzed sentence with the highest probability.
		/// </summary>
		/// <param name="sos">- the result morphological analysis where each eojeol has more than one candidate of analysis
		/// </param>
		/// <returns> the morphologically analyzed sentence with the highest probability
		/// </returns>
		Sentence tagPOS(SetOfSentences sos);
	}
}