# /research/announcements/2002-05-29.xml

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        Scorpion software now available as Open Source
        SiteSearch users have 90-95% of the code required to implement Scorpion because it is built on top of Gwen and Pears.
        godby@oclc.org

        http://www.oclc.org/research/announcements/2002-05-29.htm
        http://www.oclc.org/research/announcements/oclc_research_news.rdf
        May 29, 2002
        Its straightforward database design is intended for users who have their own knowledge organization scheme and want to implement an automatic classification system.

        <p><a href="../software/scorpion/default.htm">http://www.oclc.org/research/software/scorpion/</a></p>

        Jean Godby
        +1-614-761-5061

        Bob Bolander
        bolander@oclc.org
        +1-614-761-5207

        Research Scientist
        OCLC Research
        Communications &amp; Programs Manager
        OCLC Research