Hi, Adrien Could you share your twitter miner? I want to index my tweet in Tracker.
Thank you. Simon 2011/4/29 Adrien Bustany <[email protected]> > On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 23:22:05 -0700, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote: > >> GNOME 3 itself on openSUSE isn't all that well documented. ;-) They >> built DVDs for the GNOME project but most of what I've seen is battles >> over which is better, Unity or GNOME 3, with occasional people saying >> KDE 4 has them both beat. I installed KDE again yesterday just to see >> if it still made me nauseous and it still does, so I am with GNOME 3 >> to stay. ;-) >> >> Basically what I want to do is >> >> a. Index / search my collection of research PDFs. I have a lot of >> music CDs but don't really see the need to rip them and put them on a >> hard drive any more. I don't do much with photos or videos. >> > > Yep, Tracker will do that happily. I actually use it for that purpose. > There is (was?) also a nautilus plugin so that you can put tags on your > documents (not sure if tags are used in the tracker search tool, but that > could be easily fixed if not). > > > >> b. Mine the web, especially Twitter and "open government" data. I'm >> building appliances for "data journalists" so it's the data collection >> part that's the most interesting. >> > > I already have a Twitter miner (not upstream), it would need a bit of > love to bring it up to date though. I don't use twitter myself, but that's > certainly a good base to start. No idea about open government, but as long > as you know how to get the data, and have a matching ontology in Tracker, > should be doable. > > > >> What I've figured out so far is >> >> a. Where the configuration files and log files are, so I can set the >> logging verbosity to 2. ;-) >> b. How to use "tracker-preferences" to set up what filesystems to index. >> c. How to nuke the Tracker database and re-index using >> "tracker-control" on the command line. >> d. How to do a search with "tracker-needle". >> >> I don't think any of this is documented in the openSUSE or GNOME 3 >> documentation. And I haven't touched the Evolution miner at all yet - >> Evolution isn't "approved" as a GMail IMAP client and I'm not really >> interested in mining email anyhow. I might try to get the Evolution >> RSS piece interface but it seems silly if Tracker will mine RSS >> directly. >> >> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 10:32 PM, Adrien Bustany <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Le Thu, 28 Apr 2011 14:36:44 -0700, >>> "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <[email protected]> a écrit : >>> >>> I've just upgraded my openSUSE 11.4 systems to GNOME 3 and I'm >>>> starting to experiment with Tracker. I've been able to piece together >>>> a few things from "man" pages, "tracker-control --help", etc., but >>>> I've been able to find almost no basic documentation on how to start, >>>> configure, manage and use Tracker. Is there a documentation "wish >>>> list?" A documentation sub-project? Should I just file bugs? >>>> >>> <snip> >>> >>> All the documentation lives at >>> http://live.gnome.org/Tracker/Documentation >>> >>> If you find something is missing, we're happy to hear your >>> suggestions/comments :) >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Adrien >>> >>> > _______________________________________________ > tracker-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list >
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