Makes a lot of sense. I have only seen Anserini in passing. It looks great.
I will dig in. Thanks Robert! On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 9:18 PM Robert Muir <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 9:57 PM Marcus Eagan <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Hi everyone, > > > > Is there anyone here that has any information on what happened with the > Open Relevance Project? I saw that there was a vote and it was discontinued > here. I could not track down the vote email thread, perhaps because it was > a PMC email. > > > > I feel something like it could bring a few different developer personas > to both Apache Lucene and Apache SOLR, and probably some interest from some > past and future corporate sponsors. I'd love to better understand what went > wrong and what it would take to reboot it. > > > > Thank you all for your contributions, > > > > Marcus Eagan > > > > Hi Marcus, I think at the time, not many people in academia were using > lucene for these kinds of experiments. Also, not many people working > on lucene had basic necessary things such as access to the relevant > datasets that you need to run these experiments. I don't think we had > the adequate time to invest in it anyway, probably because we are > developers and not researchers. So the project didn't really make much > progress. > > I think these days, the anserini toolkit fills the missing gaps > perfectly: https://github.com/castorini/anserini > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > -- Marcus Eagan
