Lisa, I sent an intro to Cedric from Francelabs about a case study on their Datafari product.
On 2026/04/30 04:27:31 David Smiley wrote: > Would this be really another category of a "post" > https://solr.apache.org/posts.html ? I could see doing this and > additionally linking to it from elsewhere in the site to make these "case > studies" more prominent. > > I suppose any one of us could basically look at someone else's > conference/meetup presentation and basically turn it into a "case study" > post, provided it has enough information about running Solr to fit that > label. Meaning, if we know of a Solr deployment and can source information > about it publicly, we don't need permission or to require a representative > to write the "case study". > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2026 at 7:42 PM Eric Pugh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I have reached out to someone who has built a product on top of Solr and > > this might be a good case study. > > > > On 2026/04/29 12:32:09 Gus Heck wrote: > > > This sounds like a good idea if we can get some case studies. It might be > > > detrimental if it is added empty. > > > > > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2026 at 5:28 AM Lisa Biella <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I would like to propose adding a *Case Studies* section to the Solr > > > > website. > > > > > > > > Right now, most public examples of Solr usage that can be found online > > are > > > > old. This can create the impression that Solr is less active or less > > > > adopted than it really is... > > > > > > > > A dedicated section could help show real and current usage of Solr. > > > > > > > > Possible content: > > > > > > > > - Companies using Solr in production (public submissions) > > > > - Open source projects built on Solr > > > > - Short technical stories from community members > > > > - Modern use cases > > > > > > > > Benefits: > > > > > > > > - Better first impression for new users > > > > - Stronger visibility of Solr adoption > > > > - Better comparison with other search technologies > > > > - Better representation of an active community > > > > > > > > Examples from other search technologies: > > > > > > > > OpenSearch <https://opensearch.org/case-studies/> | Elastic > > > > <https://www.elastic.co/customers> | Vespa < > > https://vespa.ai/case-studies/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > If there is interest, I would be happy to help define a simple > > submission > > > > format. > > > > Also, if anyone is already willing to share an initial case study, that > > > > could help populate the section from the start. > > > > > > > > Thoughts? > > > > > > > > > > > > *Lisa Biella*Digital Marketing Manager > > > > e-mail: > > > > *[email protected] <[email protected]>* > > > > > > > > *Sease* - Information Retrieval Applied > > > > Consulting | Training | Open Source > > > > > > > > Website: Sease.io > > > > LinkedIn <https://linkedin.com/company/sease-ltd> | Twitter > > > > <https://twitter.com/seaseltd> | Youtube > > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDx86ZKLYNpI3gzMercM7BQ> | Github > > > > <https://github.com/seaseltd> > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > http://www.needhamsoftware.com (work) > > > https://a.co/d/b2sZLD9 (my fantasy fiction book) > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
