Re: Arguments for Solr implementation at public web site

2009-11-13 Thread Jan-Eirik B . Nævdal
Some extra for the pros list: - Full control over which content to be searchable and not. - Posibility to make pages searchable almost instant after publication - Control over when the site is indexed Friendly Jan-Eirik On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Lukáš Vlček lukas.vl...@gmail.com

Re: Arguments for Solr implementation at public web site

2009-11-13 Thread Markus Jelsma - Buyways B.V.
Next to the faceting engine: - MoreLikeThis - Highlighting - Spellchecker But also more flexible querying using the DisMax handler which is clearly superior. Solr can also be used to store data which can be retrieved in an instant! We have used this technique in a site and it is obviously much

Re: Arguments for Solr implementation at public web site

2009-11-13 Thread Chantal Ackermann
Jan-Eirik B. Nævdal schrieb: Some extra for the pros list: - Full control over which content to be searchable and not. - Posibility to make pages searchable almost instant after publication - Control over when the site is indexed +1 expecially the last point you can also add a robot.txt and

Re: Arguments for Solr implementation at public web site

2009-11-13 Thread Andrew Clegg
Lukáš Vlček wrote: I am looking for good arguments to justify implementation a search for sites which are available on the public internet. There are many sites in powered by Solr section which are indexed by Google and other search engines but still they decided to invest resources into

Re: Arguments for Solr implementation at public web site

2009-11-13 Thread Lukáš Vlček
Hi, thanks for inputs so far... however, let's put it this way: When you need to search for something Lucene or Solr related, which one do you use: - generic Google - go to a particular mail list web site and search from here (if there is any search form at all) - go to LucidImagination.com and

Re: Arguments for Solr implementation at public web site

2009-11-13 Thread Andrew Clegg
Lukáš Vlček wrote: When you need to search for something Lucene or Solr related, which one do you use: - generic Google - go to a particular mail list web site and search from here (if there is any search form at all) Both of these (Nabble in the second case) in case any recent posts

Re: Arguments for Solr implementation at public web site

2009-11-13 Thread Jon Baer
For this list I usually end up @ http://solr.markmail.org (which I believe also uses Lucene under the hood) Google is such a black box ... Pros: + 1 Open Source (enough said :-) There also seems to always be the notion that crawling leads itself to produce the best results but that is rarely