That is not a useful test. Users don't look for *:*. Test with real queries.
wunder On Apr 18, 2012, at 10:27 AM, Chris Warner wrote: > Thanks, Jeevanandam and Otis, > > I'll take another look at Elevate. My first attempts did not yield success, > as I was not able to find a way to elevate a document with a *:* query. > Perhaps I'll try a * query to see what happens. > > Cheers, > Chris > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jeevanandam Madanagopal <je...@myjeeva.com> > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org; Chris Warner <chris_war...@yahoo.com> > Cc: > Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2012 10:21 AM > Subject: Re: Can you suggest a method or pattern to consistently promote a > document with any query? > > Chris - > > Take a look - QueryElevationComponent > > http://wiki.apache.org/solr/QueryElevationComponent > > -Jeevanandam > > On Apr 18, 2012, at 10:46 PM, Chris Warner wrote: > >> Hi, folks, >> >> Perhaps I'm overlooking an obvious solution to a common desire... I'd like >> to return a specific document with every query, as the first result. As >> well, I'd like to have that document be the first result in a *:* query. >> >> I'm looking into index time boosting using the boost attribute on the >> appropriate doc. I haven't tested this yet, and I'm not sure this would do >> anything for the *:* queries. >> >> Thanks for any suggested reading or patterns... >> >> Best, >> Chris >> >> >> -- -- Walter Underwood wun...@wunderwood.org