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curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/dbparent/metadata/1'  -d '{    "user" : "senthil",    "Title" : "trying out Elastic Search"}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/dbparent/metadata/2'  -d '{    "user" : "kumar",    "Title" : "Elastic Search"}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/dbparent/child/_mapping' -d '{    "child" : {        "_parent" : {            "type" : "metadata"        }    }}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/dbparent/child/1?parent=1' -d '{ "tag" : "something"}'


curl -XGET 'http://localhost:9200/dbparent/_search' -d '{ 

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# -*- Encoding: utf-8 -*-
import base64
import binascii
import cgi
import hashlib
import hmac
import logging
import time
import urllib
import urlparse

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ElasticSearch.org Website Search: Field Notes

These are field notes gathered during installation of website search facility for the ElasticSearch website.

You may re-use it to put a similar system in place.

The following assumes:

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unzip -Uo 10k_records.xlsx xl/worksheets/sheet1.xml xl/sharedStrings.xml -d proc
	cat proc/xl/sharedStrings.xml \
	| sed -e 's/[^[:print:][:blank:][:space:]]/[?]/g' -e 's/|/-delim-/g' \
	| mawk 'BEGIN {RS = "</t></si><si><t>|<si><t>|</t></si></sst>|</t></si><si><t xml:space=\"preserve\">"
			FS = "999ABCDE"
                        OFS = "|"}
                        { print NR - 2, $1 }' \
	| LANG=C sort -f -t "|" -k1 \
	| grep -v "<sst xmlns=\|<?xml version" \

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- Inexplicable perversity of human nature.
- The clever machinations of MongoDB's marketing people.
- The AGPL license killed it.
- We spent too long development before monetizing.
- Bad performance.
- Numeric types limited to a 64-bit `float`.
- Great product, but didn't/couldn't translate to revenue.
- Bad business model.
- Failure in timezones/timestamp nuances.