Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-httpd-docs-archive@httpd.apache.org Received: (qmail 25159 invoked by uid 500); 7 Apr 2003 22:03:04 -0000 Mailing-List: contact docs-help@httpd.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Reply-To: docs@httpd.apache.org Delivered-To: mailing list docs@httpd.apache.org Received: (qmail 25092 invoked from network); 7 Apr 2003 22:03:03 -0000 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Andr=E9?= Malo Subject: Re: search index for httpd.apache.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Organization: TIMTOWTDI References: <3E902E30.9060608@apache.org> <5526353844.20030407023506@perlig.de> <5526353844.20030407023506@perlig.de> <3E91EFDF.6020300@codefaktor.de> Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 23:57:38 +0200 To: docs@httpd.apache.org Message-ID: User-Agent: Yes! X-Spam-Rating: daedalus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N * Erik Abele wrote: > The essence of all that I know about the current setup was in my last > mail, so I don't think I'll be of any further help with this :) just > aimed to point you in the right direction... yes. Next time I'll point such requests there :) >> If it's not good solvable for now, we should switch the docs search to u= se >> google ... >=20 > I like that idea. Much better than the current results. Ideally we could > even create a nice webservice working together with Googles API > (http://www.google.com/apis/). It shouldn't be too hard (hello ws guys!) > and the terms should allow us to use it (free for non-commercial use). Yes, I've considered it. But it's limited to 1000 requests per day per=20 license key. No further concessions. (Just have a look at their FAQs) > > and may start developing our own search engine. I'd enter such a >> project immediately! ;-) >=20 > hehe, Andrew C. Oliver recently proposed SuperXMailer (an > email-harvester) for Jakarta via the incubator. Perhaps this is a good > start, Andr=E9 :-> bah, project names that contain "super" and "x" usually immediately fall=20 off my radar :) (boohoo, no offense intended ...) * Joshua Slive wrote: > The only thing that has stopped me from doing this in the past is the > advertising on google. I have wanted to try to contact someone there > about turning that off for us (the equivalent of "university search" whic= h > they do no charge; advertising free). But I've never gotten around to it= . If you could try it, would be cool. > But I can live with the advertising if it means decent search results. >=20 > (One other thing: I'm not sure how good they are with sub-site searches; > ie, search only under /docs-2.0/. I guess a little expirimenting will be > necessary.) I'm currently dissecting their advanced search page to build our hidden=20 fields properly (assuming these fields won't change quite often in future). A path thing is not there, but we could put a "hint word" like "Apache 2"= =20 or someting into one of the fields. nd --=20 s s^saaaaaoaaaoaaaaooooaaoaaaomaaaa a alataa aaoat a a a maoaa a laoata a oia a o a m a o alaoooat aaool aaoaa matooololaaatoto aaa o a o ms;s;\s;s;g;y;s;:;s;y#mailto: # \51/\134\137| http://www.perlig.de #;print;# > nd@perlig.de --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: docs-unsubscribe@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: docs-help@httpd.apache.org