[sugar] Journal fulltext search

[Bert Freudenberg]

Okay, added the :text thing to

	http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activity_DBus_API#Datastore

any more gems hidden there? ;)

- Bert -

On Jul 12, 2007, at 16:08 , Tomeu Vizoso wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Ben Saller would know better, but there are already plugins for
> extracting text from pdf, odt and doc.
>
> Alternatively, all metadata properties whose key finishes with :text
> should be indexed and be searchable with fulltext. In python it  
> would be
> something like:
>
> self.metadata['summary:text'] = 'text I want to be indexed'
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tomeu
>
> On Thu, 2007-07-12 at 15:47 +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote:
>> Then there need to be datastore plugins for different document types.
>> Like, Open Office documents are zipped, so it needs to look inside  
>> them.
>>
>> - Bert -
>>
>> On Jul 12, 2007, at 15:17 , Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
>>
>>> The datastore is doing fulltext indexing of the documents. It's not
>>> quite working yet I think but that's the plan.
>>>
>>> On 7/12/07, Bert Freudenberg < 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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