Hi Nico. My comments inline.
Nicolas Williams ??: > On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 05:48:20PM -0800, Yong Young Sun wrote: > >> Feature Description >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Solaris Command Search User can search Solaris Commands >> > > What does "Solaris Command" mean here? Will this tool search all the > bin directories, such as /usr/gnu/bin, not just /bin? > No. "commands" are not from local system. They are from Solaris book. Please see the deatil description in one pager. > >> Multi-language support User can search in their languages >> > > Do you mean that plural of 'languages'? (I.e., if I read N languages I > can review the docs in all N languages without switching locales?) If > so, I commend you! > Yes. You can search by using non-english characters and review the docs without switching locales. > >> Classified information Search results are customized to >> different categories >> > > I think you'll want a different adjective than "classified" -- that > makes one think of labeling, not categorization. Try "categorized." > Thanks. I will change it to "categorized". :-) > >> Manpage Search the Solaris manpages >> Javadoc Search the Javadoc >> > > What about GNU info docs? Yes. We plan to support more contents. But in the first release, only Solairs book, man page and javadoc will be supported. > Can new doc types be added to the service > without modifying the client? > Yes. > >> ------------ Interact ------------- --------------- >> >> | Client APP | <==========> | Web Service | ----> | Lucene Engine | >> ------------ ------------- --------------- >> | | >> | --------------- | >> -------------------- >> ---> | Command Index | --->| Lucene >> Index Files | >> --------------- >> -------------------- >> Client Application >> Java based GUI application. It interacts with server to get >> results. >> >> Server side >> Java based Web Service. It bases on Lucene engine to provides >> matching >> functions. >> > > Can this service run on the localhost? If so, does it meet the secure > by default policies? If not, I assume authentication and session > security are not important for this service, as it serves generally > available information. > > Also, if not on localhost, will this service support indexing all > manpages in the various OpenSolaris package repositories? > > My impression is that it does not run on localhost and there's no option > for it (which is fine). > You are right. The service does not run on localhost. Thanks. Regards, Jeffrey > Nico >
