I may take a crack at this. Any more thoughts you may have on the
implementation are welcome, but I don't want to distract you too much.

Thanks,
Peter


On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Grant Ingersoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Makes sense.  It was always my intent to implement things like
> PayloadNearQuery, see http://wiki.apache.org/lucene-java/Payload_Planning
>
> I think it would make sense to develop these and I would be happy to help
> shepherd a patch through, but am not in a position to generate said patch at
> this moment in time.
>
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> On Jul 10, 2008, at 9:59 AM, Peter Keegan wrote:
>
>  Suppose I create a SpanNearQuery phrase with the terms "long range
>> missiles"
>> and some slop factor. Each term is actually a BoostingTermQuery.
>> Currently,
>> the score computed by SpanNearQuery.SpanScorer is based on the sloppy
>> frequency of the terms and their weights (this is fine). But even though
>> each term is actually a BoostingTermQuery, the BoostingTermScorer (and
>> therefore 'processPayload') is never invoked for this type of query.
>>
>> I was looking for a way to have SpanNearQuery (also SpanOrQuery,
>> SpanFirstQuery) recognize that the terms in the phrase should boost the
>> overall score based on the payloads assigned to them. Thus the score from
>> the SpanNearQuery would be higher if :
>>
>> a) the terms have payloads that boost their scores
>> b) the terms are positionally next to each other (minimal slop - as it
>> works
>> now)
>>
>>
>> Does this make sense?
>>
>> Peter
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 9:21 AM, Grant Ingersoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  I'm not fully following what you want.  Can you explain a bit more?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Grant
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jul 9, 2008, at 2:55 PM, Peter Keegan wrote:
>>>
>>> If a SpanQuery is constructed from one or more BoostingTermQuery(s), the
>>>
>>>> payloads on the terms are never processed by the SpanScorer. It seems to
>>>> me
>>>> that you would want the SpanScorer to score the document both on the
>>>> spans
>>>> distance and the payload score. So, either the SpanScorer would have to
>>>> process the payloads (duplicating the code in BoostingSpanScorer), or
>>>> perhaps SpanScorer could access the BoostingSpanScorers, or maybe
>>>> there's
>>>> another approach.
>>>>
>>>> Any thoughts on how to accomplish this?
>>>>
>>>> Peter
>>>>
>>>>
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