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Apache better than GPL for open-source business?

Matt Asay explores an idea that has crossed my mind more than once - the Apache license is pretty nice.
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Lucene, Open Source and the Cost of Experimentation

I was at a company a while back that was considering replacing a commercial vendor with a Lucene/Solr based solution. ...
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Got data? You can build your own Solr-powered Search Engine!

We invite you to a webinar featuring Erik Hatcher, Lucene/Solr Committer and co-author of Lucene In Action. Erik will show...
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Real-time Search With Lucene

Real-time search is kind of a fuzzy concept, but basically it means dropping the time a modification to an index...
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Nested Queries in Solr

The ability to nest an arbitrary query type inside another query type is a useful feature that was quietly added...
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New Version of Luke Released

Luke, the very popular Lucene index exploration and modification tool, has released a new version, 0.9.2. Changes in v. 0.9.2...
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Exploring Lucene’s Indexing Code: Part 2

Previous: Exploring Lucene's Indexing Code: Part 1 A trace of addDocument is pretty intense, so we are going to have...
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Lucene in Action, 2nd edition, available!

Lucene in Action, 2nd edition is now available through the Manning Early Access Program. We've arranged for an exclusive discount,...
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Lucene 2.4.1 Released

Lucene 2.4.1 has been released. Lucene 2.4.1 is a bug fix release and Lucene 2.9 will follow next.
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Exploring Lucene’s Indexing Code: Part 1

Next: Exploring Lucene's Indexing Code: Part 2 While I have mucked around quite a bit in the search side code...
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UK Government Backs Open Source

Is it just me, or does a different Government body around the world push towards open source like every other...
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Exploring Query Parsers

There are a surprising number of query parser options in the Lucene/Solr world – not something I realized very quickly...
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