: document in the scoring formula, and I thought the CustomScoreQuery would be : useful, but I am realizing that it may not be easy because the "relevance" : score from Lucene has no absolute meaning. The relevance score could be 5 or : 500 and there is no way for me gauge what that number means and how much I : should weigh he "popularity" value relative to it when computing the custom
it's definitely tricky, and not something that can be decided universally regardless of your data (or query structure) -- like all "fuzzy" logic you have to try lots of different use cases and find something that works well. And yes, you have to re-evaluate your choices over time sa you index changes. -Hoss --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]