Hi Kelsea, Welcome!
You can find information about Lucene’s development process here: https://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/HowToContribute . In particular the section “Getting your feet wet: where to begin?”, near the bottom of the page, should interest you. Good luck, -- Steve www.lucidworks.com > On Aug 16, 2018, at 11:05 PM, Kelsea Flores <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, my name is Kelsea Flores and I am a senior at the University of San > Francisco. I will be graduating in December 2018 with a Bachelor’s in > Computer Science. I am currently contributing to the SIS project; however, I > am also interested in working on Lucene. > > Many of the projects that I have worked on so far have been centered around > data structures, searching, and sorting. In my Software Development class, I > worked individually to build a search engine in Java. The first of this > four-part project was to write a Java program that processes all HTML files > in a directory and its subdirectories, cleans and parses the HTML into words, > and builds an inverted index to store the mapping from words to the documents > and positions within those documents where those words were found. The second > part of the project was to support exact search and partial search by parsing > a query file, generating a sorted list of search results from the inverted > index, and writing those results to a JSON file. The third part consisted of > extending part two to support multithreading by making a thread-safe inverted > index and using a work queue to build and search an inverted index using > multiple threads. The final part of the project was to support building the > index from the web instead of a directory of text files using multithreading, > an inverted index, sockets, and HTTP. > > Would anyone be willing to help me find work that would be suitable for me to > contribute to? > > Thanks for taking the time to read this and I look forward to hearing from > you. > > Kelsea Flores --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
