14. One or more tangible computer-readable storage media comprising instructions that are executable by a computer to: designate a linguistic service having a particular functional property available through a platform responsive to an application program interface (API) call specifying the particular functional property of the linguistic service, without the API call specifying the linguistic service; and broker communication between the application and the linguistic service without the application directly communicating with the linguistic service.
14. One or more tangible computer-readable storage media comprising instructions that are executable by a computer to: designate a linguistic service having a particular functional property available through a platform responsive to an application program interface (API) call specifying the particular functional property of the linguistic service, without the API call specifying the linguistic service; and broker communication between the application and the linguistic service without the application directly communicating with the linguistic service. 15. One or more tangible computer-readable storage media as described in claim 14 , wherein the instructions are further executable to indicate that the linguistic service is configured to perform an action associated with text data in a range of a text.