> But I don't think I was clear with my question in any case; it occurs to me
> now that my true question wasn't code-related, but seeing Summon on the conf
> agenda prompted me to bring it up here. Namely: has anyone investigated
> whether the arrangements SerSol has with content vendors are easily
> duplicable by institutions for home-baked/potential OSS products
>
It's a relationship, so anything is possible. But "easily"? That would
depend on who was doing it.
I also agree that "federated search" doesn't suit Summon well. The
natively-indexed content is key.
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