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Posted to commits@lucene.apache.org by ma...@apache.org on 2010/03/10 16:47:46 UTC

svn commit: r921411 - /lucene/board-reports/2010/board-report-march.txt

Author: mattmann
Date: Wed Mar 10 15:47:46 2010
New Revision: 921411

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=921411&view=rev
Log:
Update and add info about Nutch and Tika

Modified:
    lucene/board-reports/2010/board-report-march.txt

Modified: lucene/board-reports/2010/board-report-march.txt
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/lucene/board-reports/2010/board-report-march.txt?rev=921411&r1=921410&r2=921411&view=diff
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--- lucene/board-reports/2010/board-report-march.txt (original)
+++ lucene/board-reports/2010/board-report-march.txt Wed Mar 10 15:47:46 2010
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Connectors Framework.  The project is no
 the incubator.
 
 Added Mark Miller as a PMC Member.
-
+Added Julien Nioche as a Nutch committer.
 
 LUCENE JAVA
 
@@ -26,9 +26,17 @@ SOLR
 Solr is a full text search server.  Development and the community
 is active.  
 
-
 NUTCH
 
+Nutch is a web-search engine: crawler, indexer and search runtime. Bug fixes
+and other improvements have been flying by, with many of the issues being 
+addressed by new Nutch committer Julien Nioche. Work has been performed to integrate
+Tika parsing into Nutch (in addition to the existing work to integrate Tika's mime
+detection functionality). Chris Mattmann volunteered to be the the release manager
+for Nutch 1.1 and the team is trying to review JIRA in preparation for the release hopefully
+in the next few weeks.
+
+Added Julien Nioche as a committer.
   
 LUCY
 
@@ -59,5 +67,9 @@ TIKA
 
 Apache Tika is a toolkit for detecting and extracting metadata and
 structured text content from various documents using existing parser
-libraries.
+libraries. Progress has been steady, with 2 remaining issues in JIRA ready 
+for a 0.7 release, which should happen likely within the next month or so.
+
+Chris Mattmann and Jukka Zitting are in the early stages of working 
+on a Manning book called Tika in Action.