Re: open-source suggestion for a knowledge-base/search engine?

2001-11-12 Thread James G Smith
Grant Babb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >--=_3114418==_.ALT >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed > > >>all- >> >> In our migration to open-source solutions, I have been asked to >> suggest a so

Re: open-source suggestion for a knowledge-base/search engine?

2001-11-12 Thread Oleg Bartunov
on, 12 Nov 2001, Grant Babb wrote: > > >all- > > > > In our migration to open-source solutions, I have been asked to > > suggest a solution for our knowledge base. We have found that a > > well-indexed text search is really a more effective way to go, but

open-source suggestion for a knowledge-base/search engine?

2001-11-12 Thread Grant Babb
all- In our migration to open-source solutions, I have been asked to suggest a solution for our knowledge base.  We have found that a well-indexed text search is really a more effective way to go, but I was hoping for some suggestions from this list on some mod_perl based projects or

Re: [Knowledge Base] First coherent release

2001-10-11 Thread Jim Smith
On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 01:05:17PM -0400, Drew Taylor wrote: > At 11:45 AM 10/11/01 -0500, Jim Smith wrote: > >On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 11:25:43AM -0400, Drew Taylor wrote: > > > I assume that the reason I get the "Can't locate the render_format method" > > > is because you're not actually storing

Re: [Knowledge Base] First coherent release

2001-10-11 Thread Drew Taylor
At 11:45 AM 10/11/01 -0500, Jim Smith wrote: >On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 11:25:43AM -0400, Drew Taylor wrote: > > I assume that the reason I get the "Can't locate the render_format method" > > is because you're not actually storing any objects yet? > > Not sure. It should be able to see it. Can yo

Re: [Knowledge Base] First coherent release

2001-10-11 Thread Jim Smith
On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 11:25:43AM -0400, Drew Taylor wrote: > I feel a little stupid now that I actually read up on tying hashes. Had I > read Ch 14 of the Camel #3, I might have phrased my question in a better > way so as to not illuminate my inexperience with tying variables. :-) n/p :) >

Re: [Knowledge Base] First coherent release

2001-10-11 Thread Drew Taylor
I feel a little stupid now that I actually read up on tying hashes. Had I read Ch 14 of the Camel #3, I might have phrased my question in a better way so as to not illuminate my inexperience with tying variables. :-) I assume that the reason I get the "Can't locate the render_format method" is

Re: [Knowledge Base] First coherent release

2001-10-11 Thread Jim Smith
On Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 02:53:09AM -0400, Drew Taylor wrote: > I've run into a WEIRD problem that I think is ActivePerl related. I've > installed the PerlKB modules and added some debugging code to > PerlKB::Store.pm. The short story is that I have to shift TWICE to get rid > of the "PerlKB::St

Re: [Knowledge Base] First coherent release

2001-10-10 Thread Drew Taylor
I've run into a WEIRD problem that I think is ActivePerl related. I've installed the PerlKB modules and added some debugging code to PerlKB::Store.pm. The short story is that I have to shift TWICE to get rid of the "PerlKB::Store"! This is with the latest ActivePerl which I just installed toni

[Knowledge Base] First coherent release

2001-10-10 Thread James G Smith
I've put together a tarball of the PerlKB modules: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/perlkb/PerlKB-0.02.tar.gz The example/ directory has a little script that shows how the store objects work. The scripts/ directory has a perl script that starts up the PerlKB::Shell monitor (modeled in a sm

[Knowledge Base] Initial storage code

2001-10-03 Thread James G Smith
I've worked up a couple of modules that illustrate the storage mechanism I have in mind. http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/perlkb/PerlKB-Store-0.01.tar.gz This consists of PerlKB::Store and PerlKB::Store::File. An example: #! /usr/bin/perl use PerlKB::Store; $t = tie %hash, 'PerlKB:

Knowledge Base design/proposal

2001-10-02 Thread James G Smith
I have an initial *very rough* draft of a design document and project proposal for the knowledge base. Please do not consider it final. http://www.jamesmith.com/code/perlkb/ There are links to both PostScript and PDF versions, uncompressed and gzip'd. Comments are welcome on ge

Re: Knowledge Base for 2.0

2001-09-19 Thread James G Smith
for all ASF projects and then >it'll be easy to host it on ASF machines. Sounds good. >I've just stumbled upon SuSe knowledge base -- very nice: >http://sdb.suse.de/en/sdb/html/index.html I did look at it - initial impression is very favorable. >Also check http://thingy.kc

Re: Knowledge Base for 2.0

2001-09-17 Thread George Sanderson
may be most important. (etc.) It would be nice if, the knowledge base could connect the information dots. In other words, would contain references (links) to related information. Of these, "Guide", "Debugging", and "Archive" references would be useful. It would

Re: Knowledge Base for 2.0

2001-09-17 Thread Stas Bekman
On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Jim Smith wrote: > On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 02:37:50PM -0500, Jim wrote: > > Last month, there was some mention of putting together a knowledge > > base for the mod_perl 2.0 documentation. I'm getting to the point at > > work that I can start throw

Re: Knowledge Base for 2.0

2001-09-17 Thread Stas Bekman
On Sun, 16 Sep 2001, Jim wrote: > Last month, there was some mention of putting together a knowledge > base for the mod_perl 2.0 documentation. I'm getting to the point at > work that I can start throwing some time to it. Here are some > thoughts I'm having regarding t

Re: Knowledge Base for 2.0

2001-09-16 Thread Jim Smith
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 02:37:50PM -0500, Jim wrote: > Last month, there was some mention of putting together a knowledge > base for the mod_perl 2.0 documentation. I'm getting to the point at > work that I can start throwing some time to it. Here are some > thoughts I'

Knowledge Base for 2.0

2001-09-16 Thread Jim
Last month, there was some mention of putting together a knowledge base for the mod_perl 2.0 documentation. I'm getting to the point at work that I can start throwing some time to it. Here are some thoughts I'm having regarding the design (programming target). I am able to provide

Re: knowledge base

2001-08-12 Thread Jim Smith
On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 02:44:27PM +0800, Stas Bekman wrote: > On Sat, 11 Aug 2001, Jim Smith wrote: > > I am thinking about splitting this into two projects: backend repository > > modules and frontend web interface. My strength is on the backend stuff. > > > > This allows for multiple fronten

Re: knowledge base - was Re: RFC: mod_perl 2.0 documentation project

2001-08-09 Thread Stas Bekman
t; as a starting point. TMTOWTDI and PCDAA (Perl Can Do Almost Anything). that's cool. > > - where the actual converted knowledge base will be hosted? I mean who > > will host the production version? It's possible that we can get a > > machine at apache.org, but

Re: knowledge base - was Re: RFC: mod_perl 2.0 documentation project

2001-08-09 Thread Jim Smith
where the actual converted knowledge base will be hosted? I mean who > will host the production version? It's possible that we can get a > machine at apache.org, but this is one of the things to worry about. If > things need to be dynamically generated, we cannot do this from

Re: knowledge base - was Re: RFC: mod_perl 2.0 documentation project

2001-08-09 Thread Stas Bekman
ion boiling down to "let's use mod_perl > > > > > to buils a knowledge base" both to demonstrate it's power and to serve > > > > > the community. > > > > > > > > I like the idea!!! > > > > > > If we can come up wit

Re: knowledge base - was Re: RFC: mod_perl 2.0 documentation project

2001-08-08 Thread Jim Smith
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 10:45:43AM +0800, Stas Bekman wrote: > On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Jim Smith wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 10:16:26PM +0800, Stas Bekman wrote: > > > > Just some pseudo-random ideation boiling down to "let's use mod_perl > >

Re: knowledge base - was Re: RFC: mod_perl 2.0 documentation project

2001-08-07 Thread Stas Bekman
On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Jim Smith wrote: > On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 10:16:26PM +0800, Stas Bekman wrote: > > > Just some pseudo-random ideation boiling down to "let's use mod_perl > > > to buils a knowledge base" both to demonstrate it's power and to serve >