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Date:      Wed, 27 Oct 2004 07:04:50 -0400
From:      "Frank J. Laszlo" <laszlof@vonostingroup.com>
To:        Jie Gao <jeffgaofreebsd@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ports/www is too full
Message-ID:  <417F80D2.2000209@vonostingroup.com>
In-Reply-To: <639522fe04102616204f74bf14@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20041022074529.GN10363@k7.mavetju> <639522fe04102612404109e5e7@mail.gmail.com> <20041026194725.GR94897@seekingfire.com> <639522fe04102616204f74bf14@mail.gmail.com>

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Jie Gao wrote:

>They are different if we do not have powerful search utilities. But
>when we have good search tools both searching and browsing will
>benefit from it. Look at the WWW search engines (google, yahoo, ...).
>Almost all of them have web site directories, which are for browsing
>but benefit a lot from the search technologies.
>
>If we have good logical categories for the ports, and have good
>indexing and searching tools, it does not matter where the ports are
>physically put. And surely a better interface for browsing can be
>built on top of that.
>  
>
How about freshports?

Regards,
    Frank



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