Fedora Search

[Luke Macken]

On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 11:57:23AM -0600, Mike McGrath wrote:
> We need a Fedora search engine.  Especially for docs.  Options
> 
> 1) Do we run our own?
> 
> 2) Do we use google.
> 
> I love 2, its easy.  But it is, non-OSS.  So there are moral issues at
> stake here.  (though I've not used google to exclusively search through
> our sites, it may suck at it, who knows :)
> 
> So, thoughts?  Who has deployed their own search engines?  I've used htdig
> in the past.

I know J5 has been working on a search controller for MyFedora, which
will be responsible for scouring a bunch of our resources.  I don't see
why we wouldn't be able to search docs as well.

luke