Re: [ANN] vifun: tool to help visually tweak Solr boosting

2013-03-04 Thread Mark Bennett
Hello Xavier, Thanks for uploading this and sharing. I also read the other messages in the thread. I'm able to get part way through your Getting Started section, I get results, but I get stuck on the editing values. I've tried with Java 6 and 7, with both the 0.5 binary and from the source

Re: [ANN] vifun: tool to help visually tweak Solr boosting

2013-03-04 Thread xavier jmlucjav
Hi Mark, Thanks for trying it out. Let me see if I explain it better: the number you have to select (in order to later being able to tweak it with the slider), is any number that must be in one of the parameters in the Scoring section. The issue you have, is that you are using /select handler

Re: [ANN] vifun: tool to help visually tweak Solr boosting

2013-02-26 Thread Jan Høydahl
Still problems running from source, see https://github.com/jmlucjav/vifun/issues/27 -- Jan Høydahl, search solution architect Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com Solr Training - www.solrtraining.com 26. feb. 2013 kl. 09:42 skrev jmlucjav jmluc...@gmail.com: To anyone that has tested this and is

Re: [ANN] vifun: tool to help visually tweak Solr boosting

2013-02-25 Thread Jan Høydahl
Cool. I tried running from source (using the bundled griffonw), but I think the instructions may be wrong, had to download binary dist. The file permissions for bin/vifun in binary dist should have +w so you can execute it with ./vifun What about the ability to override the wt param, so that

Re: [ANN] vifun: tool to help visually tweak Solr boosting

2013-02-25 Thread jmlucjav
Jan, thanks for looking at this! - Running from source: would you care to send me the error you get (if any) when running from source? I assume you have griffon1.1.0 installed right? - Binary dist: the distrib is created by griffon, so I'll check if the permission issue (I develop on windows,

Re: [ANN] vifun: tool to help visually tweak Solr boosting

2013-02-25 Thread Roman Chyla
Oh, wonderful! Thank you :) I was hacking some simple python/R scripts that can do a similar job for qf... the idea was to let the algorithm create possible combinations of params and compare that against the baseline. Would it be possible/easy to instruct the tool to harvest results for

Re: [ANN] vifun: tool to help visually tweak Solr boosting

2013-02-25 Thread jmlucjav
Hi Roman, I read with interest your thread about relevance testing a couple of weeks ago and yes, I noticed it was related somehow. But what you were proposing there is a different approach I think. In my tool, you have some baseline setting (it might be good or bad), and using a single query,

Re: [ANN] vifun: tool to help visually tweak Solr boosting

2013-02-25 Thread Amit Nithian
This is cool! I had done something similar except changing via JConsole/JMX: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-2306 We had something not as nice at Zvents but I wanted to expose these as MBean properties so you could change them via any JMX UI like JVisualVM Cheers! Amit On Mon, Feb