1. might be too expensive in terms of commits and performance of
refreshing the index every time.

3. Have you looked at external fields, custom components, etc. For example:
http://www.slideshare.net/lucenerevolution/potter-timothy-boosting-documents-in-solr
http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Combining-Solr-score-with-customized-user-ratings-for-a-document-td4040200.html
(past discussion that seems relevant)

Regards,
   Alex.
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On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 1:48 AM, nolim <alony...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> We are using solr in production system for around ~500 users and we have
> around ~10000 queries per day.
> Our user's search topics most of the time static and repeat themselves over
> time.
>
> We have in our system an option to specify "specific search subject" (we
> also call it "specific information need") and most of our users are using
> this option.
> We keep in our system logs each query and document retrieved from each
> "information need"
> and the user can also give feedback if the document is relevant for his
> "information need".
>
> We also have special query expansion technique and diversity algorithm based
> on MMR.
>
> We want to use this information from logs as data set for training our
> ranking system
> and preforming "Learning To Rank" for each "information need" or cluster of
> "information needs".
> We also want to give the user the option filter by "relevant" and "read"
> based on his actions\friends actions in the same topic.
> When he runs a query again or similar one he can skip already read
> documents. That's an important requirement to our users.
>
> We think about 2 possibilities to implement it:
> 1. Updating each item in solr and creating 2 fields named: "read",
> "relevant".
> Each field is multivalue field with the corresponding label of the
> "information need".
> When the user reads a document an update is sent to solr and the field
> "read" gets a label with
> the "information need" the user is working on...
> Will cause update when each item is read by user (still nothing compare to
> new items coming in each day).
> We are saving information that "belongs" to the application in solr which
> may be wrong architecture.
>
> 2. Save the information In DB, and then preforming filtering on the
> retrieved results.
> this option is much more complicated (We now have "fields" that aren't solr
> and the user uses them for search). We won't get facets, autocomplete and
> other nice stuff that a regular field in solr can have.
> cost in preformances, we can''t retrieve easy: "give me top 10 documents
> that answer the query and unread from the information need" and more
> complicated code to hold.
>
> 3. Do you have more ideas?
>
> Which of those options is the better?
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
>
>
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