Re: SIREn plugin for nested documents

2014-07-24 Thread renaud
Hi Ivan, (P.S.: I am one of the developer of the SIREn plugin) it would be possible for SIREn to support such functionality (but it is not yet implemented), as each element / node in the tree as a unique identifier that is retrieved at search time. Therefore, one could use this identifier to

Re: SIREn plugin for nested documents

2014-07-24 Thread renaud
Hi Brian, Our apologies for the issues with the web site, we had some problems on our web server yesterday. What you have described is very close to the indexing model in SIREn. SIREn provides an optimised Lucene's Codec for such data structure, and provide query operators on top of this

Re: SIREn plugin for nested documents

2014-07-24 Thread Ivan Brusic
Thanks for chiming in Renaud. Hopefully I will have a chance to test out the plugin soon. My use case for nested documents is fairly simple. -- Ivan On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:00 AM, ren...@sindicetech.com wrote: Hi Brian, Our apologies for the issues with the web site, we had some problems

SIREn plugin for nested documents

2014-07-23 Thread Ivan Brusic
Has anyone else seen this plugin? http://siren.solutions/siren/overview/ There was some discussion between one of the developers and Jorg a while back, so I guess this is the outcome. Have not tried it yet, but I will give it a shot this weekend. I am hoping that it can fix a longstanding issue

Re: SIREn plugin for nested documents

2014-07-23 Thread joergpra...@gmail.com
I noticed Siren has an example of 1000 library catalog records from British Library prepared in JSON https://github.com/sindicetech/siren/blob/master/siren-elasticsearch-demo/src/example/datasets/bnb/ From what it seems, Siren can index a tree (semi-structured data), using positional nodes, then

Re: SIREn plugin for nested documents

2014-07-23 Thread Brian
Thanks for the link. Unfortunately, Chrome on Mac OS (latest versions of each) causes this web page to blank and redisplay continually. Can't read it; hope you can. In a previous life, I created a search engine that handled parent/child relationships with blindingly fast performance. One trick