[Search-l] Accessing the open indexes

Michael Wechner michael.wechner at wyona.com
Mon Jan 14 23:05:43 UTC 2008


Dennis Kubes wrote:

>Michael Wechner wrote:
> > Dennis Kubes wrote:
> >
> >> If anybody wants to play around with accessing the open indexes 
>through JSON and other web 2.0 based clients, there is now a wiki page 
>with some basic information:
> >>
> >> http://search.wikia.com/wiki/Tech/Open_Index
> >>
> >>
> >
> > very cool, thanks very much. I might have missed that announcement, 
>but it seems one can also use XML as type
>
>Yes, sorry that was in the wiki page :)
> >
> > 
>http://search.isc.swlabs.org/nutchsearch?query=java%20programming&hitsPerSite=1&lang=en&hitsPerPage=10&type=xml&start=0
> >
> > Mayby I miss something, but how can one get the results of wikia search,
>
>The isc search is the wikia search results so to get as xml you would 
>run the query:
>
>http://search.isc.swlabs.org/nutchsearch?query=java%20programming&hitsPerSite=1&lang=en&hitsPerPage=10&type=xml&start=0
>
>In fact this is the way that the re.search page works.  The re.search is 
>a static html page that uses JavaScript and the JSON search results from 
>the index selected and from the site search.
>  
>

cool :-)

>If you want to get the results from site search you would use the 
>following url:
>
>http://alpha.search.wikia.com:8983/solr/select/?start=0&row=20&wt=json&json.wrf=processPeople&indent=true&q=java
>
>In this case q = query, start is the start number of docs again starting 
>at 0, row is the number of rows to return, wt is the type (xml or json), 
>if using json then json.wrf will allow you to specify a wrapping 
>function called by the javascript, indent is whether to indent the 
>return output.
>  
>

so for the XML one would use

http://alpha.search.wikia.com:8983/solr/select/?start=0&row=20&wt=xml&q=Dennis%20Kubes

Thanks very much for the pointers

Cheers

Michael

>Dennis Kubes
>
> > e.g.
> >
> > http://re.search.wikia.com/search#Dennis%20Kubes
> >
> > as XML? Is that some combination together with Foowi?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Michael
> >
> >> Dennis Kubes
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