Re: a brief summary of the Google App Engine

From: Mark A. Matienzo <mark_at_nyob>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:40:43 -0400
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 12:21 AM, Godmar Back <godmar_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Aside from the limitations imposed by the index model, the problem
> then is fundamentally similar to how you index MARC data for use in
> any discovery system.  Presumably, you could learn from the
> experiences of the many projects that have done that - some in Python,
> such as http://code.google.com/p/fac-back-opac/  (though they use
> Django, they don't appear to be using its object-relational db model
> for MARC records; I say this from a 2 min examination of parts of
> their code; I may be wrong. PyMarc itself doesn't support it.)

Fac-Back-OPAC doesn't use the Django ORM because we're using Solr for indexing.

Mark
Received on Wed Jul 16 2008 - 06:14:52 EDT