The Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards (OASIS) is a consortium focused on information-oriented business technologies. It developed the Unstructured Information Management Architecture (UIMA) standard as a framework for NLP pipelines. It is supported by Apache UIMA.

Although it supports pipeline creation, it also describes a series of design patterns, data representations, and user roles for the analysis of text. UIMA links are listed in the following table: