Re: OpenFTS (Open Source Full Text Search engine) pre-announce

Maybe it would be worth creating a "PostgreSQL Extensions" section on
techdocs.postgresql.org?

+ Justin


Bruce Momjian wrote:
> 
> GREAT!  We need to get this information to people so they know it is
> available.  It is a major feature that few people know exists.
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm about to announce a release of OpenFTS search engine.
> >
> > Short blurb:
> >
> >   OpenFTS (Open Source Full Text Search engine)
> >   is an advanced PostgreSQL-based search engine
> >   that provides online indexing of data and relevance
> >   ranking for database searching. Close integration
> >   with database allows use of metadata to restrict
> >   search results.
> >
> > This is actually what we use at fts.postgresql.org and
> > several other sites. Perl version is available for download,
> > TCL version (with AOL server support) will be available soon -
> > actually it just needs to wrap a release.
> >
> > The OpenFTS project web site - http://openfts.sourceforge.net/
> >
> > OpenFTS team:
> >   Oleg Bartunov       - Project Manager
> >   Teodor Sigaev       - Principal Developer
> >   Daniel Wickstrom    - Developer of TCL Version
> >   Neophytos Demetriou - Documentation Writer
> >
> > Copyright:
> >
> >   OpenFTS is Copyright 2000-2001 XWare and
> >   licensed under the GNU General Public License,
> >   version 2 (June 1991). This means you can use it
> >   and modify it in any way you want. If you choose to
> >   redistribute OpenFTS, you must do so under the
> >   terms of the GNU license.
> >
> >       Regards,
> >               Oleg
> >
> > PS.
> >
> > Marc,
> >
> > I didn't subscribe to announce list. I think it's worth to
> > put link somewhere to OpenFTS web site
> >
> > _____________________________________________________________
> > 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
> >
> >
> >
> >
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