According to Matthias Winkelmann: > I'm currently working on a project which needs to differentiate between > different documents (internal memos, press releases etc) in its search. > Unfortunately, neither filenames nor file positions (folders) give > enough information. Therefore, the restrict and except parameters cannot > be used. > > Reading through the message archive, I found a thread "Sort by Date from > Meta Tags [patch]" which discussed a patch to allow search by date using > meta-tag date attribut in the document text instead of the file's date. > > I am wondering if this could not be extended to allow for meta-tags like > <meta name="document_type" content="press release"> in a document. These > could then searched for by using parameters in the search form link > <input type="hidden" name="document_type" value="press release">. > > Are there any considerations to implement such a system or is there an > easier way to reach these possibilities?
It's certainly been planned and discussed (a few times) for the 3.2.0 version, but there's been no progress on implementation so far. Probably the most concrete discussion on the subject so far is here... http://www.geocrawler.com/archives/3/8825/2002/1/0/7512492/ -- Gilles R. Detillieux E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Spinal Cord Research Centre WWW: http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/ Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba Winnipeg, MB R3E 3J7 (Canada) ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ htdig-general mailing list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, send a message to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> with a subject of unsubscribe FAQ: http://htdig.sourceforge.net/FAQ.html
