This directory contains various documents related to BlackLab development:
- A bit of history:
- Technical design docs for major changes:
- BlackLab internals, which describes the structure of the BlackLab project, important classes, etc.
- Different index formats and the structure of their files:
- index with external files (classic) (separate forward index, content store, indexmetadata.yaml, version.dat)
- integrated index format (everything incorporated in the Lucene index; will eventually become the default for new indexes)