[Koha-devel] Search Engine Changes : let's get some solr

[LAURENT Henri-Damien]

Le 14/11/2010 20:34, Chris Cormack a écrit :
> On 15 November 2010 08:28, LAURENT Henri-Damien
> <henridamien.laurent at biblibre.com> wrote:
>> Le 14/11/2010 18:32, Chris Cormack a écrit :
>>> On 15 November 2010 06:25, LAURENT Henri-Damien
>>> <henridamien.laurent at biblibre.com> wrote:
>>>> Le 11/11/2010 15:19, Ian Walls a écrit :
>>>>> Ah, right, I'd forgotten about that switch, as it doesn't work with
>>>>> authorities, and I can't do rebuild_zebra.pl <http://rebuild_zebra.pl>
>>>>> -a -b -x -z in my crontab.
>>>>>
>>>>> So, the ISO2709 character limit is not actually an issue at all, then.
>>>>>
>>>> Well, actually, it is in koha.
>>>> Since Koha gets iso2709 from a zebra search.
>>>> If it Koha would take marcxml, it would be even slower to get search
>>>> results with the Search.pm as it stands now... And let me know if you
>>>> know a librarian who would like that.
>>>
>>> Yep, there is utterly no doubt C4::Search needs a rewrite. This was a
>>> goal of 3.4. I'm pretty sure I mentioned it in my proposal, and we had
>>> some volunteers to work on it.
>> Who ?
>> What is their plan ?
>> Where is the discussion about the rewrite ?
>> Where is the code ?
>> Is there a working group on that ?
>> Is there any place for collaboration ?
> 
> Wow, why so hostile, I just pointed out that it was in my RM proposal,
> it's on the wiki. The volunteering was done on irc, if i remember
> rightly and as far as I know no one has written a plan up yet. I don't
> see the need to jump on me for saying it.
> 
> However, I still maintain that without a proper search engine
> abstraction layer, I would consider any work on Search to be
> unfinished.

It was simple questions, to get some information.
It looked to me that you were saying that there was already a team
working on C4::Search rewrite. I was not aware of that and saw no
discussion on some ongoing work on C4::Search other than the ones on
Solr, which we initiated.
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Henri-Damien LAURENT