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Spotlight is Apple's powerful new technology for Desktop Search. This list is for developers seeking to: build Spotlight plug-ins for custom or generic document types add Spotlight-powered searching to their applications or services allow their users to add/edit Spotlight-searchable metadata properly use public and custom attributes for semantic markup write scripts which leverage the md* Spotlight command-line tools Please read the Mailing List Terms and Conditions we ask everyone to follow. If you are unwilling to abide by our rules, please do not subscribe. If you have questions or problems, please check our Frequently Asked Questions page. If this doesn't answer your question, please contact us for help and we'll help you get your problem resolved. To browse the archives to this list, please visit the Mailing List Archives.
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