Hi Vinicius, Welcome to Lucene!
I think a good place to look for internal design documentation is the javadoc package summary. Here is an example: [1], each package usually has its own detailed summary. I hope it helps ;) [1] - http://lucene.apache.org/java/3_0_3/api/contrib-queryparser/org/apache/lucene/queryParser/core/package-summary.html On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 4:21 AM, Simon Willnauer < [email protected]> wrote: > Hey there, > > welcome to Lucene :), good to hear you are interested in Lucene and GSoC! > > On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 4:49 AM, Vinicius Paes de barros > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi there, > > I heard about GSOC from a friend of mine at college and I decide I want > to participate this year. I already used Lucene before, so Lucene sounds > like a good place to start. > > I went through the JIRA projects, but I couldn't find something I feel > like writing a proposal to, maybe I don't have enough knowledge yet about > how Lucene is implemented internally. So I started looking at the wiki, but > I'm not sure whether it contains all the info I need. > > Is there any other place I should be looking at to learn more about > Lucene's internal design? > We don't have a lot of design documents and if there are any they > might be most likely outdated. I think the best documentation is the > code and the people who have written it. If you wanna dive into lucene > you should ask as many questions you need to ask and get all the info > out of us. We are usually around every day depending on the timezones > though so you either go and write emails or you join our IRC channel > #lucene on freenode (http://lucene.apache.org/java/docs/irc.html) > Is there anything particular that you are interested in like indexing, > search, analysis etc? > > simon > > > Thanks in advance, > > Vinicius Barros > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
