Cool Doug!  I look forward to digging into this.

~ David Smiley
Freelance Apache Lucene/Solr Search Consultant/Developer
http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley


On Fri, Aug 22, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Doug Turnbull <
dturnb...@opensourceconnections.com> wrote:

> Greetings from the OpenSource Connections Team!
>
> We're happy to announce we've taken core sandbox of our search relevancy
> product Quepid and open sourced it as "Splainer" (http://splainer.io).
> Splainer is a search sandbox that explains search results in a human
> readable form as you work. By being a *sandbox* it differs from parsing
> tools such as explain.solr.pl by letting you tweak and tweak and tweak
> without leaving the tool itself. In short, it helps you work faster to
> solve relevancy problems.
>
> Simply paste in a Solr URL and Splainer goes to work. Splainer is entirely
> driven by your browser (there's no backend -- its all static js/html/css
> and uses HTML local storage to store a few settings for you). So if your
> browser can see it, Splainer can work with it.
>
> Anyway, we've started getting great use out of the tool, and would also
> like to gather feedback from the community by sharing it. We're open to
> ideas, bug reports, pull requests, etc.
>
> Relevant links:
>
> Blog Post announcing Splainer:
>
> http://opensourceconnections.com/blog/2014/08/18/introducing-splainer-the-open-source-search-sandbox-that-tells-you-why/
>
> Splainer:
> http://splainer.io
>
> Splainer on Github (open sourced as Apache 2)
> http://github.com/o19s/splainer
>
> These features (and a ton more) are also in our relevancy testing product
> Quepid:
> http://quepid.com
>
> Bugs/feedback/complaints/ideas/questions/contributions/etc welcome.
>
> Thank you for your time!
> --
> Doug Turnbull
> Search & Big Data Architect
> OpenSource Connections <http://o19s.com>
>

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