I was actually looking at Carrot's Live demo http://search.carrot2.org/stable/search?q=salsa and thought why don't we have a Live demo for Solr?
Thanks, Kranti K. Parisa http://www.linkedin.com/in/krantiparisa On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 12:10 AM, Kranti Parisa <kranti.par...@gmail.com>wrote: > Agreed about the vast list of features. I was thinking about some users > who would want to see the Solr admin UI and run few queries using dismax or > edismax etc and see how they work on the latest version of the software. > And this can also be a CI stack instance, which would deploys the latest > trunk/RC and run the sample index scripts on regular basis (nightly). I am > hoping that no one would commit broken code into Trunk. > > Anyways, just an idea! > > Thanks, > Kranti K. Parisa > http://www.linkedin.com/in/krantiparisa > > > > On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 11:55 PM, Gora Mohanty <g...@mimirtech.com> wrote: > >> On 19 September 2013 09:17, Kranti Parisa <kranti.par...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Why don't we have a demo instance running on a server with the latest >> > version(s) of Solr with dummy data. So that people can see/try different >> > features on the fly. >> > >> > And once in a day or so, we can clean up the index and re-index the >> default >> > sets of documents. Because people could add some dummy documents to test >> > their features. or we can disable updates so that people won't mess up >> the >> > sample index. >> > >> > This way, latest features can be demoed with sample data. >> > >> > Your thoughts or does this already exists somewhere? >> >> I like the idea, but Solr is so vast, and people's use >> cases vary so much that I think it would be difficult >> to provide a comprehensive overview. It would also >> be a headache to maintain, especially if one is to allow >> users to add to the index, or tinker with the configuration. >> >> The default setup with Jetty, included in the codebase >> is usually a good starting point. Maybe that ought to be >> promoted more, as people seem to ask basic questions >> on this list that are already addressed there. >> >> Regards, >> Gora >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org >> >> >