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Index of Subjects Interesting - in fact, how to improve on searches so that they pay more attention to community has been a topic of discussion here in Victoria. At 11:02 PM -0300 6/1/00, David L. Potter wrote: >On Thu, 1 Jun 2000, Jeff Warnica wrote: > >> >> > I see two (or three) distinct functions/software entities... >> > >> > 1) the locating (1a) classification of documents, and >> >> 1a) is something that will only be able to be performed by people. AI is >> nowhere near the contextual critical mass to automate this. > >I'm pretty sure Industry Canada has funded some promising work in this >area... (document classification)... > >> > >> > With respect to CSuite it should honour the convention of indexing >> > UpperCase Directories and ignoring lowercase directories... >> >> This is fine, but only if we plan on ignoring the other 99.9% of the web. > >You're missing the point... it should be capable of doing this for _our_ >CSuite sites... > >> >> (big snip) >> >> Your making the assumption that the 'indexer' in crawler/indexer/searcher >> has something to do with making human readable indexes. It dosent. And >> nothing that exists (outside Ft. Mead) is capable of doing that. > >I don't think that I'm making that assumption at all... I'm offering a >'wish list' of functionality... how, if ever, that functionality is >expressed is something else again but I do know that there is work being >done in these areas that might address these wishes... > >dlp
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