The Lemur Toolkit Beginner's Tutorial,
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This tutorial will walk you through how to do simple indexing and retrieval using the Lemur Toolkit. It will also touch on how to customize certain aspects of the indexing process. There might be several places where the lessons will branch off, depending on what your needs are. It's a good idea to take a moment now and consider what kind of data you have and what you'd like to do with it.
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| Parsing documents | |
| This thread discusses what kind of documents Lemur can process and how to make your documents campatible. It also describes other files that you might need to create before you start indexing, such as a list of stop words or acronyms. | |
| Basic Indexing, using a Lemur application | |
| This thread discusses what kind of indexes are available in Lemur and what applications you can use to build an index. It will also teach you how to write parameter files, which are used with many of the Lemur applications. The parameter files control which options you want, including parsing elements and building a DocumentManager. This section also covers what a Lemur DocumentManager is. | |
| Basic Indexing, writing your own application | |
| Coming Soon. | |