[Search-l] call to action....

jer jeremie at jabber.org
Mon Jun 11 04:57:46 UTC 2007


Sami, are you looking for help, ah-la open source style?  I know I'd  
definitely be interested if so :)

If it is open source, you're welcome to sign up for the lab servers  
for (additional?) dev/testing or any project hosting, etc.

Jer

On Jun 10, 2007, at 7:03 PM, Sami M wrote:

>
> Hi Folks,
>
> I've been following this list with interest. Internet search is my  
> passion and I'd been following it since 1998 starting with some  
> projects in grad school.
>
> I'd been working on a prototype of a large scale search engine the  
> last 2 years. This has been done mostly moonlighting nights and  
> weekends except for the last three months when I left my day job to  
> work on it fulltime. In summary… I've built a working  
> implementation of the original Google prototype according to their  
> Stanford paper all pushing approximately 60K lines of mostly C  
> code. It is scalable on a cluster of commodity linux boxes with  
> some additional work. A single server in this case can crawl,  
> index, and serve 50M documents.
>
> It is turning out to be a big task and now I am looking out for  
> options on what direction to take next. This is a call to action. I  
> am open to any suggestions or feedback. If anyone is interested in  
> joining hands, collaborating, or investing in any sort of way I'd  
> be interested in talking about it. I am based in San Francisco  
> bayarea.
>
> Cheers..
>
> Sami
>
> sami2065 at gmail.com
>
>
> Re: The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine  
> (http:// infolab.stanford.edu/~backrub/google.html )
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