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CAUTION! This WIKI is very much under construction.

This Wiki is a repository of information regard Philologic, the open source full-text search and retrieval engine designed and implemented by The ARTFL Project (http://artfl-project.uchicago.edu/) at The University of Chicago (http://www.uchicago.edu).

• Capabilites: what Philologic can do
• Development: How to get and install Philologic. How to load databases and configure search forms.
• Use: From the end-user standpoint, how Philologic works. How to use the search forms and make sense of the results.
• Todo: Bugs and fixes that need to be implemented.
• 3.2Changes: Things we will be changing when we roll out version 3.2

New! OS X Tiger Install Guide: OSXTigerInstall

Even newer!! OS X Leopard Install Guide: Installing PhiloLogic for Leopard

EVEN EVEN NEWER!!! An OS X Snow Leopard Install Guide, dependencies from source: Click it

Useful Links

• Philologic homepage (http://sites.google.com/site/philologicartfl/)
• Troubleshooting - specific problems that often appear and their solutions
• FAQ - how to do certain things
• CharsInWord - punctuation, wordbreaking, what to index, etc.
• UnicodeString - Philo uses Unicode::String, here's how it works
• PhiloLock - new feature to check if another load is running
• Patches - fixes, large and small, to existing system.
• Texttype - details on new philoload option
• Optional Code - "How can I...." Little hacks you might want to implement to do various thing.
• Classics: Perseus under PhiloLogic A wiki page about our Perseus under PhiloLogic implementation