I'm using the StandardAnalyzer - hope this answers your question (I'm quite new to the lucene thing)
-----Original Message----- From: Jonathan Ariel [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 25, 2008 6:59 PM To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: boosting relevance of certain documents How are you analyzing the searchable field? On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Daniel Freudenberger < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > > > I'm using lucene within a new project and I'm not sure about how to solve > the following problem: My index consists of the two attributes "id" and > "searchable". "id" is the id of a product and "searchable" is a > combination > of the product name and its category name. > > > > example: > > id searchable > > 1 fifa 08 - playstation 3 > > 2 fifa 2003 fifa 03 - playstation 3 > > 3 playstation 60gb hdd - playstation 3 > > 4 playstation i like you - playstation 3 > > > > When searching for "fifa", lucene returns the product with id 2 at first, > whereas id 1 ("fifa 08") would be the much more relevant result (from the > user side of view). the same problem arises when searching for > "playstation" > - the customer expects products having "playstation" in their names at > first, ideally the console itself. in reality however, he gets all > possible > products which are in the "playstation" category as well. > > > > my idea was to introduce another attribute relevance, which may increase > the > relevance of an entry. the actual relevance shouldn't be suppressed > completely though, but should only be taken into account with products > that > are similarly relevant for a specific search term. > > > > Does anybody have an idea on how to solve this problem? > > > > Thank you in advance, > > Daniel > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
