RE: [Lucene.Net] Google Ranking with Lucene

2011-03-07 Thread Prescott Nasser
Hello Björn. In short, no. What google does to their algorithmic search is extremely secretive. It is also a very limited subset of the type of data Lucene.Net might store. It uses lots of signals from around the web, such as how many people link to a particular page, to guage the

Re: [Lucene.Net] Google Ranking with Lucene

2011-03-07 Thread Troy Howard
Another good way to put this: Google is an application which crawls and indexes the internet and provides search functionality to end users. It uses domain specific logic to perform it's ranking to improve relevance. Lucene and Lucene.Net is a library, which allows end users to build full text