Hi All;
I just want to make sure I have the right idea about boosting.
So if I boost a document (Document A) after I index it (lets say a score of
2.0) Lucene will now consider this document relativly more important than
other documents in the index with a boost factor less than 2.0. This boost
Luke,
Boosting is only one of the factors involved in Document/Query scoring.
Assuming that by applying your boosts to Document A or a single field
of Document A increases the total score enough, yes, that Document A
may have the highest score. But just because you boost a single
Document and
Thanks Otis.
- Original Message -
From: Otis Gospodnetic [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Lucene Users List lucene-user@jakarta.apache.org
Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:11 PM
Subject: Re: Boosting Questions
Luke,
Boosting is only one of the factors involved in Document/Query scoring
