[Opensim-dev] Search server DB schema

Dalien Talbot dalienta at gmail.com
Tue Feb 5 04:48:02 UTC 2008


ai, this is cool info, thanks! looks like it might be even more loosely
coupled. (or more decoupled :)

On Feb 5, 2008 4:29 AM, Diva Canto <diva at metaverseink.com> wrote:

>  Opening search was a request we made to Linden Lab back in the summer, to
> no response. However, when they switched to HTTP search, they indirectly
> helped us by exposing a few new configuration settings of the viewer with
> which you can choose any other HTTP-based search engine... like SLBrowser
> :-)
> Here's information on how to do it:
>
> http://metaverseink.com/OpenSearch/
>
>
> David Wendt JR. wrote:
>
>  Actually Lucene is Apache license. I forgot to specify that in the
> original message.
>
> As for how to implement search, after reading your comments I'm imagining
> a sim owner being able to publish to any and all search servers they like.
> Then people can search from those providers anything from multiple
> OpenGrids. For in-client HTTP search, we can run modified viewers that let
> us connect to any search provider we've defined in Preferences. (Also hack
> in secondlife:// links to add search providers) All this leaves, is how to
> implement Old Search (if we want to)... honestly considering LL has been
> phasing this out anyway we might as well just skip it and work on HTTP
> search.
>
> Also, I'm not sure but I think the HTTP search box URL is hardcoded in the
> client to LL's servers so we'll have to mod the viewer just to get that
> changeable.
>
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