[gopher] Possible to perform item type searches in Veronica-2?

Cameron Kaiser spectre at floodgap.com
Sat Dec 27 00:57:34 UTC 2014


> > > Mostly storage and search overhead, and the stemming and relevancy tables
> > > are tuned for semantic analysis on titles only. That's historically
> > > accurate, btw -- the original Veronica wasn't a full text search either.
> > 
> > Fair enough. Would anyone object to a full-text search engine?
> > Is there room in Gophernet for another search engine? :)
> > (It would be prototypal at beast at first)
> 
> A full-text search engine would extend the usefulness of the current
> gopherspace considerably.

I would be delighted to have competition. I don't think monocultures are
ever a good thing.

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