personal document mgmt system idea

[John Abel]

Have you looked at the modules available from divmod.org for your text 
searching?

Sandy Norton wrote:

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>>Just dump your files somewhere in the filesystem and keep a record of it in
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>I think I will go with this approach. (see other posting for details)
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>>In addition, a real (text) search engine might be of help. I'm using swish-e
>>(www.swish-e.org) and are very pleased with it.
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>Just downloaded it... looks good. Now if it also had a python api (-;
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>>Maybe, before you invest to much time into such a project, you should check
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>>Chandler (http://www.osafoundation.org)
>>        if it's finished, it will do excactly what you are aiming for (and 
>>        it's written in Python)
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>Still early stages... I see they dropped the ZODB.
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>>ReiseFS (see www.namesys.com -> Future Vision)
>>Gnome Storage (http://www.gnome.org/~seth/storage)
>>WinFS
>>(http://msdn.microsoft.com/Longhorn/understanding/pillars/WinFS/default.aspx)
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>Wow! Very exciting stuff... I guess we'll just have to wait and see what develops.
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>>Hope that helps
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>Yes. Very informative. Cheers for the help.
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>>Stephan
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>Sandy
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