Very nice and really fast, congrats! Are you willing to provide the mentioned features to solr users? I think espacially the category to facet management (facet groups) is really useful... It would be very nice to have this problem solved once... :)
Cheers, Martin On Wed, 2007-05-16 at 16:28 -0500, Mike Austin wrote: > I just wanted to say thanks to everyone for the creation of solr. I've been > using it for a while now and I have recently brought one of my side projects > online. I have several other projects that will be using solr for it's > search and facets. > > Please check out www.pricejunkie.com and let us know what you think.. You > can give feedback and/or sign up on the mailing list for future updates. > The site is very basic right now and many new and useful features plus > merchants and product categories will be coming soon! I thought it would be > a good idea to at least have a few people use it to get some feedback early > and often. > > Some of the nice things behind the scenes that we did with solr: > - created custom request handlers that have category to facet to attribute > caching built in > - category to facet management > - ability to manage facet groups (attributes within a set facet) and > assign > them to categories > - ability to create any category structure and share facet groups > > - facet inheritance for any category (a facet group can be defined on a > parent category and pushed down to all children) > - ability to create sub-categories as facets instead of normal sub > categories > - simple xml configuration for the final outputted category configuration > file > > > I'm sure there are more cool things but that is all for now. Join the > mailing list to see more improvements in the future. > > Also.. how do I get added to the Using Solr wiki page? > > > Thanks, > Mike Austin > -- Martin Grotzke http://www.javakaffee.de/blog/
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