Yes this was the person I wanted to befriend Eric good to hear from you.I won't hide anything am working a search engine for particular content.I crawled some data with nutch and indexed to solr.I have been in search of a good solution and when reading the Apache_Solr_3_Enterprise_Search_Server i fell in love with Blacklight (nice name) I wend ahead and here iam.
http://waatu.com:3001 These will be the fields I need, URL,content,Title something like fields used by google,bing etc.What would yo advise tried to follow this page https://github.com/projectblacklight/blacklight/wiki/How-to-configure-Blacklight-to-talk-to-your-(pre-existing)-Solr-index but failed to get results form my solr index ;-( . By the way I like it's use at those universities and will introduce it at the University I work soon thanks for job https://hydra.hull.ac.uk/ IF all goes well wait for my donation ;-) Regards Ronny On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 5:55 PM, Erik Hatcher <erik.hatc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Further on that.... in recent versions of Solr, it's /browse, not the sillier > /itas handler name. > > As far as the "best" search front end, it's such an opinionated answer here. > It all really depends on what technologies you'd like to deploy. The library > world has created two nice front-ends that are more or less general purpose > enough to use for other (non-library) schemas, with a bit of configuration. > There's Blacklight (Ruby on Rails) and VuFind (PHP). As the initial creator > of Blacklight, I'll toss in my vote for that one as the best :) But again, > it depends on many factors what's the Right choice for your environment. > > You can learn more about Blacklight at http://projectblacklight.org/, and see > many examples of it deployed in production here: > <https://github.com/projectblacklight/blacklight/wiki/Examples> > > Erik > > > On Oct 22, 2012, at 08:13 , Paul Libbrecht wrote: > >> My experience for the easiest query is solr/itas (aka velocity solr). >> >> paul >> >> >> Le 22 oct. 2012 à 11:15, Muwonge Ronald a écrit : >> >>> Hi all, >>> have done some crawls for certain urls with nutch and indexed them to >>> solr.I kindly request for assistance in getting the best search >>> interface but have no choice.Could you please assist me on this with >>> examples and guide lines looked at solr-php-client but failed. >>> Thnx >>> Ronny >> >