Hello Erick, no worries, i recognize you two. I will take a look at your references tomorrow. Although i am still fine with eight bits, i cannot spare any more but one. If Lucene allows us to pass longer bitsets to the BytesRef, it would be awesome and easy to encode.
Thanks! Markus -----Original message----- > From:Erick Erickson <erickerick...@gmail.com> > Sent: Wednesday 14th June 2017 23:29 > To: java-user <java-user@lucene.apache.org> > Subject: Re: Using POS payloads for chunking > > Markus: > > I don't believe that payloads are limited in size at all. LUCENE-7705 > was done in part because there _was_ a hard-coded 256 limit for some > of the tokenizers. The Payload (at least recent versions) just have > some bytes after them, and (with LUCENE-7705) can be arbitrarily long. > > Of course if you put anything other than a number in there you have to > provide your own decoders and the like to make sense of your > payload.... > > Best, > Erick (Erickson, not Hatcher) > > On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 2:22 PM, Markus Jelsma > <markus.jel...@openindex.io> wrote: > > Hello Erik, > > > > Using Solr, or actually more parts are Lucene, we have a CharFilter adding > > treebank tags to whitespace delimited word using a delimiter, further on we > > get these tokens with the delimiter and the POS-tag. It won't work with > > some Tokenizers and put it before WDF, it'll split as you know. That > > TokenFilter is configured with a tab delimited mapping config containing > > <POS-tag>\t<bitset>, and there the bitset is encoded as payload. > > > > Our edismax extension rewrites queries to payload supported equivalents, > > this is quite trivial, except for all those API changes in Lucene you have > > to put up with. Finally a BM25 extension that has, amongst others, a > > mapping of bitset to score. Nouns get a bonus, prepositions and other > > useless pieces get a punishment etc. > > > > Payloads are really great things to use! We also use it to distinguish > > between compounds and their subwords, o.a. we supply Dutch and German > > speaking countries. And stemmed words and non-stemmed words. Although the > > latter also benefit from IDF statistics, payloads just help to control > > boosting more precisely regardless of your corpus. > > > > I still need to take a look at your recent payload QParsers for Solr and > > see how different, probably better, they are compared to our older > > implementations. Although we don't use PayloadTermQParser equivalent for > > regular search, we do use it for scoring recommendations via delimited > > multi valued fields. Payloads are versatile! > > > > The downside of payloads is that they are limited to 8 bits. Although we > > can easily fit our reduced treebank in there, we also use single bits to > > signal for compound/subword, and stemmed/unstemmed and some others. > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Regards, > > Markus > > > > -----Original message----- > >> From:Erik Hatcher <erik.hatc...@gmail.com> > >> Sent: Wednesday 14th June 2017 23:03 > >> To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > >> Subject: Re: Using POS payloads for chunking > >> > >> Markus - how are you encoding payloads as bitsets and use them for > >> scoring? Curious to see how folks are leveraging them. > >> > >> Erik > >> > >> > On Jun 14, 2017, at 4:45 PM, Markus Jelsma <markus.jel...@openindex.io> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> > Hello, > >> > > >> > We use POS-tagging too, and encode them as payload bitsets for scoring, > >> > which is, as far as is know, the only possibility with payloads. > >> > > >> > So, instead of encoding them as payloads, why not index your treebanks > >> > POS-tags as tokens on the same position, like synonyms. If you do that, > >> > you can use spans and phrase queries to find chunks of multiple POS-tags. > >> > > >> > This would be the first approach i can think of. Treating them as > >> > regular tokens enables you to use regular search for them. > >> > > >> > Regards, > >> > Markus > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -----Original message----- > >> >> From:José Tomás Atria <jtat...@gmail.com> > >> >> Sent: Wednesday 14th June 2017 22:29 > >> >> To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > >> >> Subject: Using POS payloads for chunking > >> >> > >> >> Hello! > >> >> > >> >> I'm not particularly familiar with lucene's search api (as I've been > >> >> using > >> >> the library mostly as a dumb index rather than a search engine), but I > >> >> am > >> >> almost certain that, using its payload capabilities, it would be > >> >> trivial to > >> >> implement a regular chunker to look for patterns in sequences of > >> >> payloads. > >> >> > >> >> (trying not to be too pedantic, a regular chunker looks for 'chunks' > >> >> based > >> >> on part-of-speech tags, e.g. noun phrases can be searched for with > >> >> patterns > >> >> like "(DT)?(JJ)*(NN|NP)+", that is, an optional determinant and zero or > >> >> more adjectives preceding a bunch of nouns, etc) > >> >> > >> >> Assuming my index has POS tags encoded as payloads for each position, > >> >> how > >> >> would one search for such patterns, irrespective of terms? I started > >> >> studying the spans search API, as this seemed like the natural place to > >> >> start, but I quickly got lost. > >> >> > >> >> Any tips would be extremely appreciated. (or references to this kind of > >> >> thing, I'm sure someone must have tried something similar before...) > >> >> > >> >> thanks! > >> >> ~jta > >> >> -- > >> >> > >> >> sent from a phone. please excuse terseness and tpyos. > >> >> > >> >> enviado desde un teléfono. por favor disculpe la parquedad y los > >> >> erroers. > >> >> > >> > > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > >> > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > >> > > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > >> > >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org