[Zope] Banner + search engine + Zope

Chris McDonough chrism@digicool.com
Tue, 14 Mar 2000 13:04:51 -0500


I have a bunch of really bad Python code sitting around here that tries
to do same.  I can't even remember how it does it.

It's got no docs and isn't even a working Zope product.  I doubt it will
help much.  But I can send it to you if you'd like.


Bill Anderson wrote:
> 
> Chris McDonough wrote:
> >
> > Bill, do you mean that you're thinking of enabling the product to serve
> > ads based on visitor "profile" (such as originating IP address, domain,
> > time-of-day, browser, etc)?
> 
> Time of day can certainly be done. Shouldn't be that difficult to test
> by IP, domain and browser, thoigu I admit I hadn't thought of them.
> 
> Basically, when called, a banner tests's it's validity agfainst a set of
> rules, and those banners that pass are put into a list. that list is
> built using weight, and the weights could be modified at runtime based
> upon things such as keywords or other tests.
> 
> Bill
> 
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