META searching

Bin Zhang bzhang at hawaii.edu
Thu Jul 30 03:02:54 EDT 1998


freeWAIS-sf also supports field search.  You can define your fields to make
it index meta tags.
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Bin Zhang <bzhang at hawaii.edu>
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;; -----Original Message-----
;; From: Bin Zhang [mailto:bzhang at hawaii.edu]On Behalf Of Luc Grondin
;; Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 1998 12:30 PM
;; To: Multiple recipients of list
;; Subject: Re: META searching
;;
;;
;; Roy Tennant wrote
;;
;; >[...]
;; >And of the software freely available for indexing your Web
;; server, SWISH-E
;; >is the only one of which I am aware that provides meta tag support:
;; >
;; >http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/SWISH-E/
;; >
;; >If anyone knows of another, please let me know. Thanks,
;; [...]
;;
;; I believe that ISEARCH also provides field searching with meta
;; tag support.
;;
;; (I do not know the details, so I may be wrong.  It is supposed to provide
;; field searching AND support meta tags.  I do not know if it
;; supports field
;; searching THROUGH meta tags.  It would seem logical if it did.)
;;
;; see:  http://www.cnidr.org/ir/ir.html
;;
;; see also: Appendix A of Nina Platt's article, at:
;; http://www.piperinfo.com/pl03/searcha.html#11
;;
;; Cheers
;;
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