[tracker/sam/readme-updates: 3/3] README: Prominently mention the two different tracker repos
- From: Sam Thursfield <sthursfield src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [tracker/sam/readme-updates: 3/3] README: Prominently mention the two different tracker repos
- Date: Mon, 20 May 2019 20:36:59 +0000 (UTC)
commit 381335b50f5da57cba31c01918ab22a9a20dfc6c
Author: Sam Thursfield <sam afuera me uk>
Date: Mon May 20 22:35:20 2019 +0200
README: Prominently mention the two different tracker repos
Let's do our best to avoid confusion.
Also link to gnome-online-miners.
README.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bdcf9c656..5f112a232 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -2,6 +2,16 @@
Tracker is a search engine for desktop and mobile.
+The Tracker project is divided into two main repositories:
+
+ * [Tracker core](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/tracker) contains the database
+ (*tracker-store*), the database schemas ("ontologies"), the commandline user
+ interface (`tracker`), and several support libraries.
+
+ * [Tracker Miners](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/tracker-miners) contains
+ the indexer daemon (*tracker-miner-fs*) and tools to extract metadata
+ from many different filetypes (extractors).
+
More information on Tracker can be found at:
* <https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Tracker>
@@ -18,6 +28,12 @@ IRC channel #tracker on:
* [irc.gimp.net](irc://irc.gimp.net)
+Related projects:
+
+ * [GNOME Online Miners](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-online-miners/)
+ extends Tracker to allow searching and indexing some kinds of online
+ content.
+
## Compilation
To setup the project for compilation after checking it out from
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