FlaxUK
Encyclopedia
Flax provides independent open source search solutions based on the Xapian
and Lucene
/Solr
platforms. Flax is based in Cambridge
, UK.
Xapian
Xapian is an open source probabilistic information retrieval library, released under the GNU General Public License . It is a full text search engine library for programmers....
and Lucene
Lucene
Apache Lucene is a free/open source information retrieval software library, originally created in Java by Doug Cutting. It is supported by the Apache Software Foundation and is released under the Apache Software License....
/Solr
Solr
Solr is an open source enterprise search platform from the Apache Lucene project. Its major features include powerful full-text search, hit highlighting, faceted search, dynamic clustering, database integration, and rich document handling...
platforms. Flax is based in Cambridge
Cambridge
The city of Cambridge is a university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies in East Anglia about north of London. Cambridge is at the heart of the high-technology centre known as Silicon Fen – a play on Silicon Valley and the fens surrounding the...
, UK.