RE: Storing string field in solr.ExternalFieldFile type

2009-07-28 Thread Daniel Alheiros
information have a look at their web site or contact them. Regards, Daniel -Original Message- From: Jibo John [mailto:jiboj...@mac.com] Sent: 23 July 2009 18:44 To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: Storing string field in solr.ExternalFieldFile type Thanks for the quick response

Re: Storing string field in solr.ExternalFieldFile type

2009-07-28 Thread Chris Hostetter
First off: it seems like you are massively missunderstanding the point of ExternalFileField ... the reason it only supports float as a base type is because it's purpose is to allow people to have an external file provide float values in ValueSource calculations (ie: you can have a

Re: Storing string field in solr.ExternalFieldFile type

2009-07-23 Thread Jibo John
Thanks for the response, Eric. We have seen that size of the index has a direct impact on the search speed, especially when the index size is in GBs, so trying all possible ways to keep the index size as low as we can. We thought solr.ExternalFileField type would help to keep the index

Re: Storing string field in solr.ExternalFieldFile type

2009-07-23 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
Subject: Re: Storing string field in solr.ExternalFieldFile type Thanks for the response, Eric. We have seen that size of the index has a direct impact on the search speed, especially when the index size is in GBs, so trying all possible ways to keep the index size as low as we can. We

Re: Storing string field in solr.ExternalFieldFile type

2009-07-23 Thread Jibo John
/jobs.html?mls Lucene, Solr, Nutch, Katta, Hadoop, HBase, UIMA, NLP, NER, IR - Original Message From: Jibo John jiboj...@mac.com To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 12:08:26 PM Subject: Re: Storing string field in solr.ExternalFieldFile type Thanks

Re: Storing string field in solr.ExternalFieldFile type

2009-07-23 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
, NER, IR - Original Message From: Jibo John jiboj...@mac.com To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2009 1:43:45 PM Subject: Re: Storing string field in solr.ExternalFieldFile type Thanks for the quick response, Otis. We have been able to achieve the ratio of 2

Re: Storing string field in solr.ExternalFieldFile type

2009-07-22 Thread Erick Erickson
Hoping the experts chime in if I'm wrong, but As far as I know, while storing a field increases the size of an index, it doesn't have much impact on the search speed. Which you could pretty easily test by creating the index both ways and firing off some timing queries and comparing.