Re: Organizing the OSCON presence - Mailing list pgsql-advocacy

George,

I'd appreciate if you improve documentation - make it clear and improve
english. Also, if you could make scripts more user friendly...


    Oleg

On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, George Essig wrote:

> Oleg,
>
> Yes, I will mention Search-OpenFTS-Crawler.  I just installed it.  It's awesome.  It so nice to
> have and end-to-end solution that uses tsearch2.  Search-OpenFTS-Crawler demonstrates features
> like: relevance ranking, word stemming, HTML parsing, and headline generation.
>
> I had some trouble installing it though.  In particular, I would improve the INSTALL file for
> Lingua-Stem-Snowball.  In step 1, I would include instructions on how install snowball.  Include
> something like:
>
> cd /tmp/snowball
> tar -xvzf ./snowball.tgz
> gcc -O -o snowball p/*.c
> Copy or link the executable to a directory in your path.
>
> In step 5, I would include an example that uses the bash shell to set the snowball environment
> variables:
>
> SNOWBALL_SRC=/tmp/snowball
> export SNOWBALL_SRC
>
> SNOWBALL_STEMMER=/tmp/stemmers
> export SNOWBALL_STEMMER
>
> Last, I would comment out the following line in Search-OpenFTS-Crawler-0.4/example/init-crawler.pl
>
> use lib qw (/u/megera/app/fts/test-suite);
>
> Thanks,
> George
>
> --- Oleg Bartunov <oleg@sai.msu.su> wrote:
> > George,
> >
> > probably another example how to use OpenFTS would be
> > creating searchable PostgreSQL documentation I described in
> > Search-OpenFTS-Crawler-0.4.tar.gz ?
> >
> > Search::OpenFTS::Crawler inherits most functions of Search::OpenFTS and
> > adds crawler specific methods, so once installed it's very easy to create
> > searchable collections (on one database). You may download it from
> > http://openfts.sourceforge.net/contributions.shtml
> >
> > Live example:
> >   http://mira.sai.msu.ru/~megera/pgsql/
> >
> >     Oleg
> > On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, George Essig wrote:
> >
> > > Josh Berkus wrote:
> > >
> > > > Folks,
> > > >
> > > > The submission deadline for OSCON 2004 is just 21 days away.
> > > >
> > > > I know that several people here were planning on presenting.  So far we've
> > > > heard from:
> > > >
> > > > George Essig:  TSearch2 Presentation
> > >
> > > I still plan on giving a talk on tsearch2.  I will submit the proposal to O'Reilly before the
> > end
> > > of the month.  Work approved the conference, and Oleg Bartunov, an author of tsearch2, said he
> > > would give me some advice.
> > >
> > > George Essig
> > >
> >
> >     Regards,
> >         Oleg
> > _____________________________________________________________
> > Oleg Bartunov, sci.researcher, hostmaster of AstroNet,
> > Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University (Russia)
> > Internet: oleg@sai.msu.su, http://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/
> > phone: +007(095)939-16-83, +007(095)939-23-83
>

    Regards,
        Oleg
_____________________________________________________________
Oleg Bartunov, sci.researcher, hostmaster of AstroNet,
Sternberg Astronomical Institute, Moscow University (Russia)
Internet: oleg@sai.msu.su, http://www.sai.msu.su/~megera/
phone: +007(095)939-16-83, +007(095)939-23-83