On Thu, Aug 23, 2007 at 11:51:42PM +0200, Sam Giffney wrote: > Raymond O'Connor wrote: > > Right now, I'm just sorting by the popularity column in my search > > results, although this doesn't always provide "good" results, neither > > does just sorting by document relevance. I'd like some combination of > > the two to sort by. Is it possible to do this efficiently with ferret? > > Another option, although requiring a bit more work for the index, would > be to boost each product by a dynamic value (appropriate to a normalised > popularity perhaps) at index build time. Then you could just search and > popularity would automatically be utilised.
cool, didn't think of this - sounds better to me than constructing the complex queries I suggested :-) Jens -- Jens Krämer http://www.jkraemer.net/ - Blog http://www.omdb.org/ - The new free film database _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk
