[KinoSearch] KinoSearch versus Lucy

[mrbig4545]

the mailing list is active enough, so that's good enough for me. especially
when i can see Marvin activly updating it and fixing bugs etc. although i've
never heard of lucy so i dunno.

this is how i see it anyway, as just another user

Mark

On 27 October 2010 23:25, Jason McIntosh <jmac at jmac.org> wrote:

> Howdy,
>
> I discovered KinoSearch today, while doing research for a website
> search-engine project now on my plate. It looks pretty cool, and I
> look forward to taking it for a spin.
>
> However, a colleague advised me to look up Lucy, and now I find myself
> rather confused. According to Lucy's homepage
> (http://incubator.apache.org/lucy/):
>
> "In July 2010, Lucy proposed to enter the Apache Incubator with the
> purpose of assimilating the KinoSearch code base and community and was
> accepted."
>
> I confess I'm not sure how to read this. Is the roadmap here for
> KinoSearch to phase out as an independent project, and continue on as
> part of Lucy? CPAN is itself inconclusive about this (a search for
> 'Lucy' doesn't display much relevant, anyway).
>
> I would be grateful for any guidance about whether I can continue
> investigating KinoSearch in confidence that it has a long life ahead
> of it, or whether I should bide my time until an in-progress merging
> of development efforts settles down.
>
> --
> Jason McIntosh
>
> http://jmac.org • jmac at jmac.org • @JmacDotOrg
>
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