Hello Anshum, No, I hadn't seen that. I had only gone through Similarity, and Weight classes and worked through their calculations.
Thank you very much for the clarification! Kind regards, Francisco On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Anshum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Fransisco, > > Did you come across : > scoreNorm = 1.0f / topDocs.getMaxScore(); > or something of this sort in Hits? > As per my knowledge, the initial score is more than 1 but finally the > scores > get divided by the maxScore of the matched doc set. i.e. Setting an upper > limit of 1 (for the max scorer). > Hope this clarifies things! :) > > -- > Anshum Gupta > Naukri Labs! > http://ai-cafe.blogspot.com > > The facts expressed here belong to everybody, the opinions to me. The > distinction is yours to draw............ > > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 4:20 PM, Francisco Borges < > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I have been going through the scoring documentation and code. > > > > I had the expectation that Lucene would enforce a score value between > > [0,1]. > > But from what I can grasp from the code and docs, score values can be > > greater than one. > > > > Does Lucene considers score values greater than 1 as valid? > > > > Kind regards, > > -- > > Francisco > > > -- Francisco