+1 On Mon, Nov 2, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Yonik Seeley <yo...@lucidimagination.com> wrote: > OK, w/ grammar fixes from Israel (also checked into trunk): > >> but I thought since the "it" was referring to Solr (singular) > > It's referring to the APIs (plural). > > -Yonik > http://www.lucidimagination.com > > > -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- > Apache Solr 1.4 has been released and is now available for public download! > http://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.cgi/lucene/solr/ > > Solr is the popular, blazing fast open source enterprise search > platform from the Apache Lucene project. Its major features include > powerful full-text search, hit highlighting, faceted search, dynamic > clustering, database integration, and rich document (e.g., Word, PDF) > handling. Solr is highly scalable, providing distributed search and > index replication, and it powers the search and navigation features of > many of the world's largest internet sites. > > Solr is written in Java and runs as a standalone full-text search server > within a servlet container such as Tomcat. Solr uses the Lucene Java > search library at its core for full-text indexing and search, and has > REST-like HTTP/XML and JSON APIs that make it easy to use from virtually > any programming language. Solr's powerful external configuration allows it to > be tailored to almost any type of application without Java coding, and > it has an extensive plugin architecture when more advanced > customization is required. > > > New Solr 1.4 features include > - Major performance enhancements in indexing, searching, and faceting > - Revamped all-Java index replication that's simple to configure and > can replicate config files > - Greatly improved database integration via the DataImportHandler > - Rich document processing (Word, PDF, HTML) via Apache Tika > - Dynamic search results clustering via Carrot2 > - Multi-select faceting (support for multiple items in a single > category to be selected) > - Many powerful query enhancements, including ranges over arbitrary > functions, and nested queries of different syntaxes > - Many other plugins including Terms for auto-suggest, Statistics, > TermVectors, Deduplication > -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- DRAFT -- >
-- ----------------------------------------------------- Noble Paul | Principal Engineer| AOL | http://aol.com