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indexing data
Brian Storenson
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What is meant by "indexing your data"? Does mean that we are just sorting our data?
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What is the context? - do you mean indexing in a database, if so read this
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database_index
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Thank you. I wasn't sure of the context, but I think you are correct. They must mean indexing a database.
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There are many possible meanings:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_indexing
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Index_%28publishing%29
, text indexing as done by Lucene, etc. it really depends on the context.
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Thanks Ulf. The class I am looking at has lucene also. I think I might understand it now.
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