"The database was last updated on Sat Nov 30 17:38:55 UTC 2002 and contains 71472 channels"
Using help as a channel name and topic word yielded zero results.
Is it possible to have a real time or near real time (<15 minute delay) lookup feature?
stoney`
At 12:44 PM 12/21/2002 +0200, you wrote:
> Hi, > Mirc allows you to do a channel search via "key word". With Mirc you can > type in a word, "help" for example and the client will display all channels > with that word in it's name and/or topic (you can also set max and min > users). Would it be possible to have this feature on the main Undernet web > site? As far as I know, most clients don't have as robust a channel lookup > feature and users often find themselves either with a limited amount of > output ( >15 entries, please restrict your search) or get flooded off > because they don't know how to set search parameters using /quote or /raw > (?) while doing a channel lookup. > If this can be implemented, we well be doing a great service to many users. > A percentage of visitors come looking for support channels or specific > theme channels like particular health related channels or <English > football> for example. Being able to visit the website and type in > <football>, or <a medical condition>, for example and getting a targeted > output would be a good thing. > > So, is it doable? The search results could be restricted to channels with > greater than X number of users to both make the search worthwhile and also > keep bandwidth down. I would think returning a list of channels with 5 or > more users on would be good. > > Feedback anyone? > stoney` > > Py Fivestones > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >you can find such a thing on the undernet website : http://www.undernet.org/channelweb.php
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