About MG

MG is a public domain indexing and retrieval system for text, images, and textual images. MG is covered by a GNU public licence.

MG is available for ftp here

Developers

The MG system is an embodiment of ideas developed primarily by:

Tim C. Bell, University of Canterbury;
Alistair Moffat, University of Melbourne;
Ian Witten, University of Waikato; and
Justin Zobel, RMIT.

Programmers

The bulk of the programming work has been undertaken by:

Stuart Inglis, University of Waikato;
Craig Nevill-Manning, University of Waikato;
Neil Sharman, University of Melbourne; and
Tim Shimmin, Collaborative Information Technology Research Institute (CITRI).

A full list of contributors appears here.

Institutional Support

The MG project has been supported by the following organisations:

The Australian Research Council;
CITRI, Melbourne;
The University of Calgary, Canada;
The University of Canterbury, New Zealand;
The University of Melbourne, Australia;
RMIT, Australia; and
The University of Waikato, New Zealand.

Backpointer

If you didn't just come from there, the MG home page is accessible here.

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