I m using it since earlier versions for almost 3 yers, i guess. It makes config easier, offers a well designed, easy API. Especially for Rails, PHP, Django cro

I m using it since earlier versions for almost 3 yers, i guess. It makes config easier, offers a well designed, easy API. Especially for Rails, PHP, Django crowd, an easy choice to create a sensible text search. The main benefit was an easier Lucene with JSON/http API. Yes a lot more advanced features are there too.