On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 18:42, D.J. Capelis <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 21:21, Sess <[email protected]> wrote: > >> O.K.; let's put it like this. I'm a post-graduate information retrieval >> researcher. The open-source C++ Wikipedia indexer (ANT) we leverage for >> ranked retrieval over all roughly three million articles of the English >> Wikipedia corpus consumes about 10ms per average query consisting of 2.3 >> words. >> > > Unrelated: Where are you doing your post-grad? Just curious. :) > Information Retrieval; University of Otago; Dunedin, South Island, New Zealand; or, these guys: http://www.inex.otago.ac.nz/ A cozier working group closer to the South Pole you'd be hard-pressed to find. ;} > 10ms. Three million articles. Now, Inquisitio isn't indexing article-length >> text. It also isn't indexing three million exheres. (Not on my machine, >> anyway!) Can't we do better? And if not, why not? It's slowness really is a >> bit of a pain. >> > > I have a feeling the response here is going to be "patches welcome" > > Which frankly, might be a good way to get yourself involved if that's > something that'd interest you. > > ~D.J. > You got it. I've begun posting git patch-bombs to "desktop-unofficial." That doesn't help Inquisitio much. But with so much unavailable, it's one exheres at a time for me. Humbly yours, Cecil
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