GSoC: Weighting Schemes

[Gaurav Arora]

Thanks James,

i will try to have word with FIRE team and see if  we can get access to
dataset without being incorporated or part of university. In parallel, will
also try to check data set with simpler condition.



On Mon, May 9, 2016 at 6:37 PM, James Aylett <james-xapian at tartarus.org>
wrote:

> On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 04:37:34PM +0530, Gaurav Arora wrote:
>
> > Most of the files in config are from a test collection taken from FIRE,
> we
> > would need to ask permission to gain access to those files by FIRE team(
> > http://fire.irsi.res.in/fire/static/data). It needs to be signed to gain
> > access by organization to permit us to use data.
> >
> > Earlier being part of fire team, i was able to use this data. Not sure i
> > have the data now, Should we fill these form and ask permission to use
> this
> > data from FIRE team?
>
> It'd be good to have access to some well-curated data sets, but I'm
> not sure right now that we can really fill out the form, because we're
> not incorporated or part of a university or similar. I imagine we'd be
> able to do it if/when we're under the umbrella of SFC. However the
> bureaucracy for FIRE seems a little onerous (to me -- maybe all
> academic data sets have similar levels of paperwork). If we can find
> some data sets under simpler conditions, that would be helpful.
>
> J
>
> --
>   James Aylett, occasional trouble-maker
>   xapian.org
>
>


-- 
Regards,
Gaurav Arora
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