Could you add a Lucene logo somewhere on your search results, as noted here: http://jakarta.apache.org/lucene/docs/powered.html ?
Thanks! Otis --- Ulrich Mayring <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > we (DENIC) are the world's second largest domain registry (.de-zone > has > almost 6.9 million domains) and are using Lucene to index and search > our > website in a high-traffic scenario. Most of our web pages are > available > in English in addition to our native language German. If you want to > try > our Lucene-based search engine, please start here: > > http://www.denic.de/en/special/index.jsp > > Use the input field on the page to search our website. Don't use the > input field at the top right, that is only for searching domains in > our > domain database, it has nothing to do with Lucene. > > The indexes for German and English are seperate, so you should find > only > English pages from that page. > > A somewhat interesting feature is the summarizer, on the results page > > you'll get a short summary of the page. These are not hand-written > blurbs, rather they are generated automatically from the HTML pages > at > indexing time. I'd be especially interested in improvement > suggestions > in this area. > > Naturally, the automatically generated texts don't have the same > quality > as hand-written ones. But they're better than nothing and in my eyes > more useful than Google-style excerpts. How many times has it > happened > to you that the Google excerpt doesn't really tell you anything, > because > it's totally out of context? Summaries tell you what the whole page > is > about, irregardless of the context within which your search terms may > > appear. After reading the summary you should (hopefully) be able to > decide whether the page contains the info you're looking for. > Comments > welcome! > > We're using the snowball stemmers/analyzers for German and English, > custom stopword lists and the HTML parser from the Sourceforge > htmlparser project. Apart from that it's vanilla Lucene. > > cheers, > > Ulrich > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Free Pop-Up Blocker - Get it now http://companion.yahoo.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
