Excellent! I will add a reference to dotLucene in the Ports chapter of Lucene in Action.
I did not forget about the possibility of making Lucene (and all its ports) one unified Apache TLP (Top Level Project), I just want to finish Lucene in Action first. Otis --- Yussef Alkhamrichi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Otis, > > I had a feeling Pasha wouldn't be enthausiastic about continuing or > supporting a open version of Lucene. Some guys have gathered around > http://sourceforge.net/projects/dotlucene to continue the effort for > the > .NET port. > > I started of with the 1.3-rc3-001 version (the last zip we had) and > added > some missing features and thought that I had completed the 1.3-final. > It > shows like we are missing some sorting code from the java version. > Because > we are new at maintaining this piece of code we still need to do some > > checking about the completeness of the software (and not only using > the > diffs of the java version to update the .NET port). But we will have > a new > version soon (the '1.3 final' compiles and runs all unit tests > succesfully, > files from the .jj files have been generated from the original .jj > files to > C#). > > As you see, some work has been done, some more needs to be done. How > about > the idea of Doug to bring the lucene-related projects (as Lucene.Net) > under > the Jakarta umbrella ? I liked that one. > > Yussef > > > >From: Otis Gospodnetic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: "Lucene Developers List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: Lucene Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: lucene.net no more? > >Date: Sun, 3 Oct 2004 09:13:16 -0700 (PDT) > > > >Hello, > > > >I've contacted Pasha (Lucene.Net developer) and while he said one > could > >continue Lucene.Net development (code was released under ASL), he > >didn't show any interest in helping me locate the latest version of > the > >sources. :( > > > >I am now wondering if there is anyone on lucene-dev list interested > in > >taking over Lucene.Net development? The latest sources are here: > >http://lucenedotnet.wz.cz/. > > > >Otis > >P.S. > >Related blog entry from Aaron Johnson: > >http://cephas.net/blog/2004/09/21/conflicting_mindsets_of_c_vs_java_part_ii.html#000732 > >P.P.S. > >If nobody here is interested, I'll take this to lucene-user - larger > >audience. > > > > > >--- Andrzej Bialecki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Otis Gospodnetic wrote: > > > > > > > Hm, hm, hm, hm. > > > > And we just copy-edited the Lucene Ports chapter, where we > cover > > > > Lucene.Net. Now what? :) > > > > > > > > I wonder if this is related to Microsoft's purchase of Lookout, > > > which > > > > uses Lucene.Net. I also wonder whether the licence allows > this... > > > > > > ASL allows this, given that you put proper notices in the > > > documentation > > > / source code (if you distribute any source code). However, AFAIR > the > > > > > > terms of service at SF.net don't allow such removal, and the > staff at > > > > > > SF.net should be notified and take some action... > > > > > > Reaching an amicable conclusion to this would be preferrable, of > > > course, > > > but there is also a procedure to overtake a project at SF.net, it > > > takes > > > ca. 3 weeks to complete, perhaps shorter if you can prove > violation > > > of > > > terms of service. But I think it's easier to restore the project > > > under > > > another name, based on the latest published sources... > > > > > > -- > > > Best regards, > > > Andrzej Bialecki > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > > Software Architect, System Integration Specialist > > > CEN/ISSS EC Workshop, ECIMF project chair > > > EU FP6 E-Commerce Expert/Evaluator > > > ------------------------------------------------- > > > FreeBSD developer (http://www.freebsd.org) > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Search, for accurate results! http://search.msn.nl > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]