Looks very interesting -- actually I looked at it a while back but in a different context -- for a non RoR person how much of a learning curve is it to set up?
Thanks. On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 5:49 AM, Erik Hatcher <erik.hatc...@gmail.com>wrote: > Blacklight - http://projectblacklight.org/ > > It's a full featured application fronting Solr. It's Ruby on Rails based, > and powers many library front-ends but is becoming much more general purpose > for other domains. See examples here: > https://github.com/projectblacklight/blacklight/wiki/Examples > > Also, the forensics domain has used it as well, as mentioned in the slides > and talk I attended at Lucene Revolution earlier this year: < > http://www.lucidimagination.com/blog/2011/06/01/solr-and-law-enforcement-highly-relevant-results-can-be-a-crime/ > > > > Often the decision for an application layer like this is determined by the > programming language and frameworks used. Blacklight is "opinionated" (as > any other concrete implementation would be) in this regard. If it fits your > tastes, it's a great technology to use. > > Erik > > > On Oct 24, 2011, at 15:56 , Memory Makers wrote: > > > Greetings guys, > > > > Is there a good front end application / interface for solr? > > > > Features I'm looking for are: > > configure query interface (using non programatic features) > > configure pagination > > configure bookmarking of results > > export results of a query to a csv or other format (JSON, etc.) > > > > Is there any demand for such an application? > > > > Thanks. > >
