Voted. Thanks for the heads up, Bess!
On Tue, Sep 01, 2009 at 10:08:16AM -0400, Bess Sadler wrote: > One of the feature requests we get pretty often with Blacklight is > search term highlighting. The main reason we don't have it yet is > because it's a performance drag. We have attempted to add it a > couple of times, but it kills performance so much for large > collections or large text fields that we had to remove it again. > > I just had an interesting chat with Erik Hatcher, and he pointed me > at this: > http://www.lucidimagination.com/search/document/a4deefd915f706d4/highlighting_performance > > It seems Lucene 2.9 has a faster highlighting solution available > now, FastVectorHighlighter. However, it hasn't yet worked its way > into solr. If you are one of the people who would like to see search > term highlighting (or, maybe just faster search term highlighting) > in blacklight, vufind, Fac-Back-OPAC, helios, or any of the many > other library apps that use solr, you might want to go vote for the > jira issue at: > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-1268 > > You'll need to register for a jira account at the apache software > foundation, but it only takes a minute. > > Cheers, > Bess > > > Elizabeth (Bess) Sadler > Chief Architect for the Online Library Environment > Box 400129 > Alderman Library > University of Virginia > Charlottesville, VA 22904 > > b...@virginia.edu > (434) 243-2305 > > >