Excerpts from EJ Finneran's message of Mon Jan 22 20:15:08 -0800 2007:
> In the app I'm writing, we convert the score to a percentage and
> display it with the search results.  The problem is when you search
> for an exact phrase (for example) and it matches the title of a
> document exactly, you only get a 17% match.
> 
> Has anyone seen a way to either curve the scores or make an exact
> phrase match get a higher score?

How are you converting scores to percentages? I.e. what are you using as
the maximum value?

Are you looking for percentages that are consistent across queries, or
just across results in a single query?

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William <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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