[sugar] Fwd: Journal fulltext search
Ryan Pavlik
abiryan
Thu Jul 12 09:15:01 EDT 2007
The example Nadav has on the homepage shows keyword generation in
addition to summarization, and a new version was just released in April,
so it looks like it's maintained/under development again.
Ryan
Ryan Pavlik wrote:
> Would something like OTS (Open Text Summarizer:
> http://libots.sourceforge.net/ ) be worthwhile for such a purpose?
> There is an OTS plugin for regular desktop AbiWord that still works, as
> far as I know, and it is pretty uncanny how well it can summarize, but I
> don't know much more about it than that.
>
> Ryan
>
> Walter Bender wrote:
>
>> forgot to hit reply-all
>>
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: *Walter Bender* <walter.bender at gmail.com
>> <mailto:walter.bender at gmail.com> >
>> Date: Jul 12, 2007 7:17 AM
>> Subject: Re: [sugar] Journal fulltext search
>> To: Bert Freudenberg <bert at freudenbergs.de <mailto:bert at freudenbergs.de>>
>>
>> I suspect that kids, like adults and everyone else, will NOT routinely
>> go to the trouble of generating tags. (The except seems to be systems
>> like Flickr, where the tags have community value--help your friends
>> find your stuff, for example.) So, yes, I suggest some automatic
>> keyword generation as well.
>>
>> -walter
>>
>>
>> On 7/12/07, *Bert Freudenberg* < bert at freudenbergs.de
>> <mailto:bert at freudenbergs.de>> wrote:
>>
>> Is it anticipated to have the journal search by full text (which
>> seems useful to me if the kid does not bother to provide explicit
>> keywords when sav^H^H^Hkeeping)? If so, should an activity store a
>> text representation of the document as metadata, or will there be a
>> way to extract text/metadata from known document types?
>>
>> - Bert -
>>
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