Re: MultiSearcher/ParallelSearcher - searching over multiple cores?

2011-08-08 Thread Erick Erickson
I think you'll have to make this go yourself, I don't see how to make Solr do it for you. And even if it could, the scores aren't comparable, so combining them for presentation to the user will be "interesting" Best Erick On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 2:27 PM, Ralf Musick wrote: > Hi Erik, > > I have s

Re: MultiSearcher/ParallelSearcher - searching over multiple cores?

2011-08-04 Thread Ralf Musick
Hi Erik, I have several "types" with different properties, but they are supposed to be combined to one search. Imagine a book with property "title" and a journal with property "name". (the types in my project have of course more complex properties.) So I created a new core with combined searc

Re: MultiSearcher/ParallelSearcher - searching over multiple cores?

2011-08-03 Thread Erick Erickson
As far as I know, you're right. There's no built-in way to do what you want, especially since the fact that you're talking about different search fields implies that the scores from the documents aren't comparable anyway. How do you intend to combine the results for presentation to the user? Best

MultiSearcher/ParallelSearcher - searching over multiple cores?

2011-08-02 Thread Ralf Musick
Hi *, I searched the web for an answer whether it is possible in SOLR to make a query over several cores with all features(boosting, pagination, highlighting) and so on out of the box. In Lucene it it possible with MultiSearcher/Parallelsearcher. I do not mean "Distributed Search" or merging