According to [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> Once Again: Can anyone tell me how the ranking is calculated by the
> dig-algorithm? is there a formula? does it matter at which position in the
> doc the search-term is found?
In the 3.1.x series, position does matter. Words at the top of the document
are ranked higher than words closer to the end. My understanding is that
this is no longer the case in the 3.2 betas. As for the actual formulae,
I don't really know. Perhaps someone else can shed more light?
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Gilles R. Detillieux E-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Spinal Cord Research Centre WWW: http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/~grdetil
Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba Phone: (204)789-3766
Winnipeg, MB R3E 3J7 (Canada) Fax: (204)789-3930
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