Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 12:40:54 +0100 From: Ceri Davies <setantae@submonkey.net> To: Michael Lucas <mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org> Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Improved searching for FreeBSD.org web site Message-ID: <20020823114054.GB5736@submonkey.net> In-Reply-To: <20020823073410.B39333@blackhelicopters.org> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20020822220010.00ab2540@pop.atomz.com> <20020823073410.B39333@blackhelicopters.org>
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--BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 07:34:10AM -0400, Michael Lucas wrote: > [[cc trimmed for some hint of "internal" doc discussion]] >=20 > <mwlucas puts on Donations Liason Office hat> >=20 > Guys, >=20 > What is the current consensus on our existing Web searching functions? The one we have now unquestionably sucks. Even when you know what you are looking for you can't find it. Their test version seems fantastic. > My gut reaction is that we should offer this sort of service as an > add-on to our existing search engine, and see how well it's accepted > or appreciated by the user base. Sounds like a good idea. Assuming that there are literally no licensing issues, I think we should look to take them up on it though - I can't see any reason why our users would prefer our search engine over their one. I also think we should take them up on the offer of the searchable mail archive. Ceri --=20 you can't see when light's so strong you can't see when light is gone --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE9Zh9GocfcwTS3JF8RAi+xAJ0Txpl1SRxA+Lf9YnsjjtfIynWGfgCfUkyU eALWSIlV+5BDx71R+8h8G6w= =UveS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --BXVAT5kNtrzKuDFl-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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