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project:legal:swiss_supremecourt [2013/09/21 17:56] lolegproject:legal:swiss_supremecourt [2013/09/24 10:52] loleg
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-This is a [[event:2013-09|LegalHack@OKCon 2013]] challenge 
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 ====== Swiss Supreme Court ====== ====== Swiss Supreme Court ======
  
-Create an open search engine by keywords and law articles for the website of the [[http://www.bger.ch/fr/index/juridiction/jurisdiction-inherit-template/jurisdiction-recht/jurisdiction-recht-leitentscheide1954.htm|Swiss Supreme Court]]. Currently, the Swiss Supreme Court website search is powered by [[http://www.swisslex.ch|Swisslex]], which charges fees for efficient jurisprudential research. Searching their website with Google is a free alternative, however this type of search is too generic and broad.+{{:project:legal:yacy-search-1.png?200}}{{:project:legal:yacy-search-2.png?210}} 
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 +In this project we are developing an open search engine by keywords and law articles for the website of the [[http://www.bger.ch/fr/index/juridiction/jurisdiction-inherit-template/jurisdiction-recht/jurisdiction-recht-leitentscheide1954.htm|Swiss Supreme Court]]. Currently, the Swiss Supreme Court website search is powered by [[http://www.swisslex.ch|Swisslex]], which charges fees for efficient jurisprudential research. Searching their website with Google is a free alternative, however this type of search is too generic and broad. 
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 +Based on data of the [[http://www.bger.ch/|Swiss Federal Supreme Court]], Alexander has built an online case history crawler, the demo of which can be accessed here:  
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 +http://yacy.free-it-foundation.org:8090/
  
-Based on data of the [[http://www.bger.ch/|Swiss Federal Supreme Court]], Alexander has built an online case history crawler, which can be accessed here: http://46.20.244.65:8090/+(Note, we are currently struggling to keep the service up due to hardware issues. Please click on screenshots above if the page is down.)
  
 === Hackathon goals === === Hackathon goals ===
  
-Since jurisprudence is supposed to be known by everybody, an efficient search engine is a mandatory tool for democracy and goes along with the open data philosophy. The goals of this project were to:+Since jurisprudence is supposed to be known by everybody, an efficient search engine is a mandatory tool for democracy and goes along with the open data philosophy. The goals of the [[event:2013-09|LegalHack@OKCon 2013]] challenge for this project were to:
  
   - Enable the use of search by filters   - Enable the use of search by filters
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