Re: [Tracker] Documentation for openSUSE / GNOME 3

[Adrien Bustany <abustany gnome org>]

On Fri, 29 Apr 2011 17:41:38 +0900, simon hong wrote:
> Hi, Adrien
>
> Could you share your twitter miner?
> I want to index my tweet in Tracker.

You can have a look at
http://git.gnome.org/browse/tracker/?h=miner-twitter , however I
do not guarantee that it is working with recent versions of Tracker.
I'm willing to help if someone decides to beat it back into shape :)
See also
http://live.gnome.org/Tracker/Documentation/WebMiners/Association for
how to associate a web miner and its service.

Cheers

Adrien

> Thank you.
> Simon
>
> 2011/4/29 Adrien Bustany
>
> > On Thu, 28 Apr 2011 23:22:05 -0700, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky wrote:
> >
> > > GNOME 3 itself on openSUSE isnt all that well documented. ;-) They
> > > built DVDs for the GNOME project but most of what Ive seen is
> > > battles
> > > over which is better, Unity or GNOME 3, with occasional people
> > > saying
> > > KDE 4 has them both beat. I installed KDE again yesterday just to
> > > see
> > > if it still made me nauseous and it still does, so I am with
> > > GNOME 3
> > > to stay. ;-)
> > >
> > > Basically what I want to do is
> > >
> > > a. Index / search my collection of research PDFs. I have a lot of
> > > music CDs but dont really see the need to rip them and put them
> > > on a
> > > hard drive any more. I dont do much with photos or videos.
> >
> > Yep, Tracker will do that happily. I actually use it for that
> > purpose.
> > There is (was?) also a nautilus plugin so that you can put tags on
> > your
> > documents (not sure if tags are used in the tracker search tool,
> > but that
> > could be easily fixed if not).
> >
> > > b. Mine the web, especially Twitter and "open government" data.
> > > Im
> > > building appliances for "data journalists" so its the data
> > > collection
> > > part thats the most interesting.
> >
> > I already have a Twitter miner (not upstream), it would need a bit
> > of
> > love to bring it up to date though. I dont use twitter myself, but
> > thats
> > certainly a good base to start. No idea about open government, but
> > as long
> > as you know how to get the data, and have a matching ontology in
> > Tracker,
> > should be doable.
> >
> > >> list?" A documentation sub-project? Should I just file bugs?
> > > > All the documentation lives at
> > > > http://live.gnome.org/Tracker/Documentation [2]
> > > >
> > > > If you find something is missing, were happy to hear your
> > > > suggestions/comments :)
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > >
> > > > Adrien
> > >
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>
> Links:
> ------
> [1] mailto:znmeb borasky-research net
> [2] http://live.gnome.org/Tracker/Documentation
> [3] mailto:abustany gnome org
> [4] mailto:tracker-list gnome org
> [5] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/tracker-list
> [6] mailto:abustany gnome org