On Tue, 2005-03-29 at 13:02 -0800, Jimmy (Jimbo) Wales wrote:
Why don't we use pylucene?
It should be pretty simple to use something like this. Now that we have several servers, we can dedicate one or more to text searches only (perhaps "search.wikimedia.org" on round-robin DNS or something) and not have any impact the wiki servers at all. I'll experiment a bit at let you know.