Re: Weighting database fields

2004-07-21 Thread Erik Hatcher
On Jul 21, 2004, at 10:09 AM, Anson Lau wrote: Apply boost factor to fields when you do a lucene search. Or... set the boost on the Field during indexing. Erik Anson -Original Message- From: John Patterson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 12:07 AM To: [EMAIL

Re: Weighting database fields

2004-07-21 Thread John Patterson
Thanks, that was what I was after! - Original Message - From: Erik Hatcher [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Lucene Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 9:52 PM Subject: Re: Weighting database fields On Jul 21, 2004, at 10:09 AM, Anson Lau wrote: Apply boost factor

RE: Weighting database fields

2004-07-21 Thread Anson Lau
] Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 12:52 AM To: Lucene Users List Subject: Re: Weighting database fields On Jul 21, 2004, at 10:09 AM, Anson Lau wrote: Apply boost factor to fields when you do a lucene search. Or... set the boost on the Field during indexing. Erik Anson -Original

Re: Weighting database fields

2004-07-21 Thread Erik Hatcher
On Jul 21, 2004, at 11:40 AM, Anson Lau wrote: Is there any benefit to set the boost during indexing rather than set it during query? It allows setting each document differently. For example, TheServerSide is using field-level boosts at index time to control ordering by date, such that newer

Re: Weighting database fields

2004-07-21 Thread Ernesto De Santis
Hi Erik On Jul 21, 2004, at 11:40 AM, Anson Lau wrote: Is there any benefit to set the boost during indexing rather than set it during query? It allows setting each document differently. For example, TheServerSide is using field-level boosts at index time to control ordering by date,

Re: Weighting database fields

2004-07-21 Thread Doug Cutting
Ernesto De Santis wrote: If some field have set a boots value in index time, and when in search time the query have another boost value for this field, what happens? which value is used for boost? The two boosts are both multiplied into the score. Doug