On 31 Mar 2011, at 21:40, Ross Gardler wrote:

> On 31/03/2011 21:07, Scott Wilson (JIRA) wrote:
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>> Scott Wilson commented on WOOKIE-7:
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>> For another project I've started building a multilingual search service over 
>> the top of Wookie using Apache Solr; see
>> 
>> https://iecbolton.jira.com/svn/ITEC/widget_discovery_service/trunk/
>> 
>> Putting this in the Wookie core seems a bit like overkill; however doing a 
>> substring search seems way too limited?
> 
> As part of core this is probably overkill, although I can imagine it being 
> very useful in many situations.
> 
> I'd suggest this being a subproject of Wookie, either as part of the 
> scratchpad or as a full subproject.
> 
> Longer term we might consider putting it into Rave, where it would be more 
> appropriate (assuming we put Wookie in there).

That's an idea. The main purpose of the Solr+Wink system is to provide services 
to support a generic "app store"  for which Wookie is only one of several 
sources of "apps" available for embedding, so that might be a good fit for Rave.

> 
> Ross
> 
> 
>> 
>>> Search capabilities in the advertise?all=true servlet
>>> -----------------------------------------------------
>>> 
>>>                 Key: WOOKIE-7
>>>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/WOOKIE-7
>>>             Project: Wookie
>>>          Issue Type: Improvement
>>>          Components: Wookie REST API
>>>            Reporter: Luke Foxton
>>>             Fix For: 0.9.1
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Once there are many wookie widgets installed on the server, it might be an 
>>> advantage to be able to pass a search string to this servlet and receive 
>>> back xml for widgets that match this search string. Wookies could be 
>>> installed with meta-tags to enhance this search.
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