I also get an issue with "." with edismax.

For example: Dr. Smith gices me different results than "dr Smith"

On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 10:18 PM, Way Cool <way1.wayc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks Ahmet! That's good to know someone else also tried to make  phrase
> queries to fix multi-word synonym issue. :-)
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 1:42 AM, Ahmet Arslan <iori...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> > I don't think mm will help here because it defaults to 100%
>> > already by the
>> > following code.
>>
>> Default behavior of mm has changed recently. So it is a good idea to
>> explicitly set it to 100%. Then all of the search terms must match.
>>
>> > Regarding multi-word synonym, what is the best way to handle
>> > it now? Make
>> > it as a phrase with " or adding -  in between?
>> > I don't like index time expansion because it adds lots of
>> > noises.
>>
>> Solr wiki advices to use them at index time for various reasons.
>>
>> "... The recommended approach for dealing with synonyms like this, is to
>> expand the synonym when indexing..."
>>
>>
>> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/AnalyzersTokenizersTokenFilters#solr.SynonymFilterFactory
>>
>> However index time synonyms has its own problems as well. If you add a new
>> synonym, you need to re-index those documents that contain this  newly
>> added synonym.
>>
>> Also highlighting highlights whole phrases. For example you have :
>>    us, united states
>> Searching for states will highlight both united and stated.
>> Not sure but this seems fixed with LUCENE-3668
>>
>> I was thinking to have query expansion module to handle multi-word
>> synonyms at query time only. Either using o.a.l.search.Query manipulation
>> or String manipulation. Similar to Lukas' posting here
>> http://www.searchworkings.org/forum/-/message_boards/view_message/146097
>>
>>
>>
>>



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