uima-ducc-common/src/main/java/org/apache/uima/ducc/common/uima/UimaHelper.java [94:167]:
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			throws Exception {

		// create the descriptor and set configuration parameters
		AnalysisEngineDescription desc = new AnalysisEngineDescription_impl();
		resolver.setPathResolverClassLoader(desc.getClass().getClassLoader());
		desc.setFrameworkImplementation(Constants.JAVA_FRAMEWORK_NAME);
		desc.setPrimitive(false);
		ResourceSpecifier[] specifiers = new ResourceSpecifier[descriptorPaths.length];

		// Allow scale up
		desc.getAnalysisEngineMetaData().getOperationalProperties()
				.setMultipleDeploymentAllowed(multipleDeploymentAllowed);
		// Stores component names derived from implementation class
		List<String> flowNames = new ArrayList<String>();
		int inx = 0;
		// First produce ResourceSpecifiers from provided descriptors
		for (String aeDescription : descriptorPaths) {
			/*
			aeDescription = Utils.resolvePlaceholderIfExists(aeDescription,
					System.getProperties());
			XMLInputSource in = null;
			if (!aeDescription.endsWith(".xml")) {
				aeDescription = aeDescription.replace('.', '/') + ".xml";
				URL relativeURL = resolver.resolveRelativePath(getRelativePathWithProtocol(aeDescription));
//				URL relativeURL = resolveRelativePath(aeDescription);
				in = new XMLInputSource(relativeURL);
			} else {
				in = new XMLInputSource(aeDescription);
			}
			// XMLInputSource in = new XMLInputSource(aeDescription);
			ResourceSpecifier specifier = UIMAFramework.getXMLParser()
					.parseResourceSpecifier(in);
			specifiers[inx++] = specifier;
			*/
			specifiers[inx++] = getResourceSpecifier(aeDescription);
			// UimaClassFactory.produceResourceSpecifier(aeDescription);
		}

		for (String aeDescription : descriptorPaths) {
			Import descriptorImport = new Import_impl();
			// If user provides a descriptor with .xml at the end, assume he
			// wants import by location
			if (aeDescription.endsWith(".xml")) {
				aeDescription = Utils.resolvePlaceholderIfExists(aeDescription,
						System.getProperties());
				if (!aeDescription.startsWith("file:")) {
					aeDescription = "file:" + aeDescription;
				}
				descriptorImport.setLocation(aeDescription);
			} else {
				// uima import by name expects dot separated path as in
				// a.b.descriptor and no .xml at the end
				descriptorImport.setName(aeDescription);
			}
			String key = new String(aeDescription);
			if (key.startsWith("file:")) {
				key = key.substring(5); // skip "file:"
			}
			if (key.endsWith(".xml")) {
				key = key.substring(0, key.indexOf(".xml")); // strip ".xml"
			}
			// preprocess the ae descriptor name to replace "/" and
			// "\" with ".". We will use the ae
			// descriptor name as AE key in the aggregate
			if (key.indexOf("/") != -1) {
				key = key.replaceAll("/", ".");
			}
			if (key.indexOf("\\") != -1) {
				key = key.replaceAll("\\\\", ".");
			}
			key = key.substring(key.lastIndexOf(".") + 1);
			desc.getDelegateAnalysisEngineSpecifiersWithImports().put(key,
					descriptorImport);
			flowNames.add(key);
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uima-ducc-user/src/main/java/org/apache/uima/ducc/user/common/UimaUtils.java [174:247]:
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			throws Exception {

		// create the descriptor and set configuration parameters
		AnalysisEngineDescription desc = new AnalysisEngineDescription_impl();
		resolver.setPathResolverClassLoader(desc.getClass().getClassLoader());
		desc.setFrameworkImplementation(Constants.JAVA_FRAMEWORK_NAME);
		desc.setPrimitive(false);
		ResourceSpecifier[] specifiers = new ResourceSpecifier[descriptorPaths.length];

		// Allow scale up
		desc.getAnalysisEngineMetaData().getOperationalProperties()
				.setMultipleDeploymentAllowed(multipleDeploymentAllowed);
		// Stores component names derived from implementation class
		List<String> flowNames = new ArrayList<String>();
		int inx = 0;
		// First produce ResourceSpecifiers from provided descriptors
		for (String aeDescription : descriptorPaths) {
			/*
			aeDescription = Utils.resolvePlaceholderIfExists(aeDescription,
					System.getProperties());
			XMLInputSource in = null;
			if (!aeDescription.endsWith(".xml")) {
				aeDescription = aeDescription.replace('.', '/') + ".xml";
				URL relativeURL = resolver.resolveRelativePath(getRelativePathWithProtocol(aeDescription));
//				URL relativeURL = resolveRelativePath(aeDescription);
				in = new XMLInputSource(relativeURL);
			} else {
				in = new XMLInputSource(aeDescription);
			}
			// XMLInputSource in = new XMLInputSource(aeDescription);
			ResourceSpecifier specifier = UIMAFramework.getXMLParser()
					.parseResourceSpecifier(in);
			specifiers[inx++] = specifier;
			*/
			specifiers[inx++] = getResourceSpecifier(aeDescription);
			// UimaClassFactory.produceResourceSpecifier(aeDescription);
		}

		for (String aeDescription : descriptorPaths) {
			Import descriptorImport = new Import_impl();
			// If user provides a descriptor with .xml at the end, assume he
			// wants import by location
			if (aeDescription.endsWith(".xml")) {
				aeDescription = Utils.resolvePlaceholderIfExists(aeDescription,
						System.getProperties());
				if (!aeDescription.startsWith("file:")) {
					aeDescription = "file:" + aeDescription;
				}
				descriptorImport.setLocation(aeDescription);
			} else {
				// uima import by name expects dot separated path as in
				// a.b.descriptor and no .xml at the end
				descriptorImport.setName(aeDescription);
			}
			String key = new String(aeDescription);
			if (key.startsWith("file:")) {
				key = key.substring(5); // skip "file:"
			}
			if (key.endsWith(".xml")) {
				key = key.substring(0, key.indexOf(".xml")); // strip ".xml"
			}
			// preprocess the ae descriptor name to replace "/" and
			// "\" with ".". We will use the ae
			// descriptor name as AE key in the aggregate
			if (key.indexOf("/") != -1) {
				key = key.replaceAll("/", ".");
			}
			if (key.indexOf("\\") != -1) {
				key = key.replaceAll("\\\\", ".");
			}
			key = key.substring(key.lastIndexOf(".") + 1);
			desc.getDelegateAnalysisEngineSpecifiersWithImports().put(key,
					descriptorImport);
			flowNames.add(key);
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