I'm not sure what kind of interfaces WordPress expose. Does it have a DB/REST end point?
If so, it would be very easy to write a sample data-config.xml for wordpress. --Noble On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 8:13 PM, Grant Ingersoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I don't know of anyone that has done this, but I would welcome it as well. > I suspect the main issue is that most WP users live in a shared hosting > world, where Java doesn't play very nicely. > > That being said, it would be fairly easy to use the DataImportHandler's feed > import for indexing (I think) and then it's just a matter of pointing the > search box at the Solr instance, I suppose. > > On Nov 6, 2008, at 11:19 PM, Stephen Weiss wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> We recently implemented Solr for one major search component of our site, >> and now that this is complete we're turning to other areas of our site to >> see where Solr can help us improve results relevancy and performance. >> >> One major area where I think Solr could do a lot of good is to replace >> Wordpress's search function. Wordpress powers a solid 1/3 of our site, and >> moving this over could provide dramatic performance benefits. I see there >> is a Lucene plugin for WP but I have not seen any plugin yet using Solr. >> While I'm not terribly afraid of writing one (we've already completely >> replaced the built-in routine with our own plugin to optimize MySQL >> searching), it would of course be even better if there was some sort of >> plugin already out there (why reinvent the wheel)? Somehow it just seems >> strange that no one would have tried this yet. >> >> I figure if anyone knows, someone on this list knows. Thanks for any >> info! >> >> -- >> Steve > > -------------------------- > Grant Ingersoll > > Lucene Helpful Hints: > http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/BasicsOfPerformance > http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/LuceneFAQ > > > > > > > > > > -- --Noble Paul
