Re: Lucene in Action

2006-06-06 Thread Marc Dauncey
You could always purchase the PDF from www.manning.com. This book is essential in my view. Its also one of the clearest most engaging IT books I've ever read. - Original Message From: digby [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Tuesday, 6 June, 2006 11:55:26 AM

A question on caching filters and architecture

2006-06-02 Thread Marc Dauncey
Hi everyone, just wondered if I could get peoples opinions on a design issue. I am designing a system that uses broker / search server pattern. Each search server will be responsible for searching a particular application that will consist of multiple indexes. Initially, these servers will

Re: Web services for querying and return of results

2006-05-24 Thread Marc Dauncey
@lucene.apache.org; Marc Dauncey [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 23 May, 2006 8:37:43 PM Subject: Re: Web services for querying and return of results The usage you describe sounds perfectly suited for Solr ... without even needing heavy customizations or custom plugins... : Hi Erik, many thanks

Web services for querying and return of results

2006-05-23 Thread Marc Dauncey
Has anyone used this as a delivery mechanism for Lucene query results? A quick search on Google reveals a Lucene Web Service project on SourceForge, but what i want to know is whether people on the list know of any big drawbacks, specifically, how well could I expect this to perform, as

Re: Web services for querying and return of results

2006-05-23 Thread Marc Dauncey
and return of results On May 23, 2006, at 1:41 PM, Marc Dauncey wrote: Has anyone used this as a delivery mechanism for Lucene query results? A quick search on Google reveals a Lucene Web Service project on SourceForge, but what i want to know is whether people on the list know of any big

Re: My first question

2006-05-18 Thread Marc Dauncey
i think thats meant to be partition which would definitely make sense in the context of using a multisearcher to search logical domain-specific partitions within an app. - Original Message From: Erik Hatcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Thursday, 18 May,

Re: Building queries

2006-05-17 Thread Marc Dauncey
I'm working on designing this kind of meta configuration on top of some Lucene indexes right now. The company I work for has several different products which have to be indexed and searched, each with their own field list. Sometimes products will map to many individual Lucene indexes. The

Re: IndexUpdateListener

2006-05-14 Thread Marc Dauncey
I'm planning to write a listener which will recieve messages from our indexing application via SOAP - the message will indicate which indexes have been updated as we will be using quite a few separate lucene indexes. No point dropping all the searchers (and any caches, filters etc) if only one

Re: Backing up indexes, reliability and robustness

2006-05-14 Thread Marc Dauncey
Thank you for all your thoughts on this - I think we will go the route of having two copies for each index, a working copy and the one the searchers use. If we start off indexing like this it shouldn't be too hard to keep them in sync. Thanks again, Marc - Original Message From:

Re: Efficiently paginating results.

2006-04-28 Thread Marc Dauncey
I read somewhere recently (maybe even on this list) a recommendation to requery each time for successive pages as this avoids some of the complexity involved in session management. Whats peoples view of this? Marc --- karl wettin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 27 apr 2006 kl. 20.44 skrev Jean

Re: Efficiently paginating results.

2006-04-28 Thread Marc Dauncey
the query and you're re-querying, you will maybe get confused about new docs :-) Hannes Marc Dauncey schrieb: I read somewhere recently (maybe even on this list) a recommendation to requery each time for successive pages as this avoids some of the complexity involved in session

RE: Efficiently paginating results.

2006-04-28 Thread Marc Dauncey
. Rather than bringing the entire hits once in the memory then displaying it as and when the user is clicking on the next button. It would be very kind of you if you give me a detailed view about this.. Regards, Kinnar -Original Message- From: Marc Dauncey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Indexing - scheduled batch process or server?

2006-04-18 Thread Marc Dauncey
it. Anyway, I hope this helps. Jeremy On Apr 17, 2006, at 2:53 PM, Marc Dauncey wrote: Hi everyone, I'm currently designing a Lucene search system and i'm considering the indexing side of things. Just wondered what kind of architecture people have adopted for indexing - are CHRON

Indexing - scheduled batch process or server?

2006-04-17 Thread Marc Dauncey
solution with web services to index on demand? And has anyone used Quartz to schedule Lucene index updates? Sounds like an interesting product in this context. Many thanks Marc Dauncey ___ Yahoo