Re: Search (was: Web team meeting minutes)

> Dave,
>
> I see the main problem is not in search engine, but in the site
> engine !
> It's just not database driven. So, I withdraw my words :) Does web
> team consider changing web site engine ? I suggest not to use home-
> made engines, since we have no power to support it, we do database
> development, and we don't want to depend on specific person. There
> are big open-source projects with stable, mature community and we
> could just add fts capability we need, for example, to Drupal.

We've had this discussion many times before, see the archives ;-)

Basically, we have yet to find such an engine that actually does all the
stuff that we want done without requiring *more* work than it is to
maintain what we have now.

One typical thing most fail on is the static mirroring.

//Magnus