TODO list
	
	
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	  Please see the file COPYING for
	  license information.
	
	
	
	  Here is a list of things have been requested or that are in
	  the works. They in no particular order. Tasks that are
	  outstanding are designated with a square. Tasks which are
	  complete but not in the current release yet are designated
	  with a circle, and tasks which have been completed and are in
	  the current release are designated with a bullet.
	
	
	  Feature requests and bug reports are always welcome. They should
	  be sent to
	  <htdig3-bugs@htdig.org>
	
	
	  - 
	  Redesign the database backend to support additional enhancements:
	  
		- 
		Phrase searching
		
- 
		Field-based searching
		
- 
		"Collections" of multiple databases
		
- 
		Continual indexing
		
- 
		Parallel indexing and searching
		
 
- 
		Add support for BSDI make program
	  
- 
		Add support for different transport protocols 
		
		  - 
			Gopher
		  
- 
			FTP
		  
- 
			local filesystem
		  
- 
			HTTP-PROXY
		  
- 
		  HTTPS
		  
- 
		  HTTP/1.1
		  
 
- 
		Better Internationalization
		
		  - 
		  Support for UTF-8
		  
- 
		  Allow character translation (e.g. remove accents)
		  
 
- 
		Better examples of configuration and result templates
	  
- 
	  Eliminate or detect duplicate documents
	  
- 
	  Send one e-mail per author using htnotify
	  
- 
	  Allow "external decoders," programs to perform some action on
	  files before parsing.
	  
	  - Compress, gzip, bzip2, zlib decoders
- DVI, TeX -> PS decoders
 
- 
	  AltaVista style +/- boolean queries
	  
- 
	  Support for browser cookies
	  
- 
		Search improvements 
		
		  - 
			Phrase searching
		  
- 
			New fuzzy search types 
			
			  - 
				Automatic spelling correction
			  
- 
				Trigram matching
			  
- 
				Regex word match
			  
- 
			        Accent stripping
			  
 
 
		Last modified: $Date: 2004/05/28 13:15:17 $