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Shine is a web UI for browsing the contents of a Solr server. It is specifically designed to explore a search server populated with web archive data using the warc-discovery indexer (indeed, that project contains a copy of this one in a git subtree).

The aim of this project is to facilitate both faceted searching and more sophisticated trend analysis of web archive content. It also provides a basis on which to build various kinds of visualisations or other projections of the underlying dataset.

Features

• Faceted Search UI (similar to that already deployed at the library)
• Trend Analysis UI (similar in spirit to the Google Books NGram Viewer
• TBA...

See the Specification for more details.

Developing Shine

This is a Play Framework application, largely written in Java.

• Getting Started
• Specification