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<?xml version="1.0"?>
<document>
<properties>
<author email="husted@apache.org">Ted Husted</author>
<title>Features - Jakarta Lucene</title>
</properties>
<body>
<section name="FEATURES">
<h3>Lucene offers powerful features through a simple API</h3>
</section>
<section name="Scalable, High-Performance Indexing">
<ul>
<li>over 200MB/hour on Pentium II/266<br/></li>
<li>incremental indexing as fast as batch indexing</li>
<li>small RAM requirements -- only 1MB heap</li>
<li>index size roughly 30% the size of text indexed</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section name="Powerful, Accurate and Efficient Search Algorithms">
<ul>
<li>ranked searching -- best results returned first</li>
<li>boolean and phrase queries</li>
<li>fielded searching (e.g., title, author, contents)</li>
<li>date-range searching</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section name="Simple API's allow developers to ...">
<ul>
<li>incorporate new document types</li>
<li>localize for new languages (already handles most European languages)</li>
<li>develop new user interfaces</li>
</ul>
</section>
<section name="Cross-Platform Solution">
<ul>
<li>100%-pure Java <i>(not yet certified)</i></li>
</ul>
</section>
<section name="Coming soon">
<ul>
<li><i>multiple-index searching with merged results</i></li>
<li><i>distributed searching over a network</i></li>
</ul>
</section>
</body>
</document>