"Erick Erickson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 31/10/2006 05:03:18: > I don't remember who wrote this, Chris or Yonik or Otis, but here's the word > from somebody who actually knows... > > index time field boosts are away to express things like "this document title > is worth twice as much as the title of most documents". query time boosts > are a way to express "i care about matches on this clause of my query twice > as much as I do about matches to other clauses of my query". > > so which boost you use depends on your goal. > > Erick > > On 10/31/06, Amit Soni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Hi Bhavin, > > > > Thanks a lot for your reply. But i am little confuse this time. Do i > > have to give boost and index and search both or either index or search? > > Also can you give some docs which has something on how to use boost on > > particular fields.
Hi Amit, In addition see "Score Boosting" section in http://lucene.apache.org/java/docs/scoring.html Doron --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
