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Re:Taxonomy Is Hard by PaulHoule on Tuesday November 01, 2022 @09:35AM (#33421019)
There isn't even an open source product with traction.
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Re:Taxonomy Is Hard by zozbot234 on Tuesday November 01, 2022 @09:59AM (#33421322)
ripgrep solves the "precise full-text search" problem quite nicely.
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Re:Taxonomy Is Hard by PaulHoule on Tuesday November 01, 2022 @10:07AM (#33421429)
There is that, and locate.

Most people have Word Documents, PDF files, and other things that need a more complex indexing strategy. Also a lot of people have lots of image and audio files which pose their own challenges, namely indexing textual metadata and possibly some indexing of the content.

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