Re: What is omitNorms

2011-05-26 Thread Dmitry Kan
Hi pravesh, Thanks for the quick reply. --Dmitry On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 4:27 PM, pravesh wrote: > What would be the default value for omitNorms? > --- Default value is "false" > > Is general advise to ignore this and set the value explicitly? > --- Depends on your requirement. Do this on fiel

Re: What is omitNorms

2011-05-26 Thread pravesh
What would be the default value for omitNorms? --- Default value is "false" Is general advise to ignore this and set the value explicitly? --- Depends on your requirement. Do this on field-per-field basis. Set to "false" on fields where you want the norms, or, set to "true" on fields where you w

Re: What is omitNorms

2011-05-26 Thread Dmitry Kan
Hi Chandan, What would be the default value for omitNorms? Is general advise to ignore this and set the value explicitly? --Dmitry On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Chandan Tamrakar < chandan.tamra...@nepasoft.com> wrote: > When you say "omitnorms=true" for any fields it means SOLR will not >

Re: What is omitNorms

2011-05-26 Thread pravesh
omitNorms="true" on a field will have following effect: 1. length normalization will not work on the specific field--> Which means matching documents with shorter length will not be preferred/boost over matching documents with greater length for the specific field, at search time. 2. Index time bo

Re: What is omitNorms

2011-05-26 Thread Romi
Norms are used to boosts and field length normalization during indexing time so that short document has higher score How it is that if i set omitnorms="false" for a field then short documents have higher score. i could not get this point , might be because i could not find any running example for

Re: What is omitNorms

2011-05-25 Thread Chandan Tamrakar
When you say "omitnorms=true" for any fields it means SOLR will not store norms . AFAIK , if you do not store these norms then your index size would be smaller and will take less memory . You could safely omit these norms for smaller fields . i.e your indexing time is more. So if you do not

Re: What is omitNorms

2011-05-25 Thread Romi
thanks for the link, i got lot information from this document. Can u please tell me how can i verify omitNorms effect in my document indexing or searching. - Romi -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/What-is-omitNorms-tp2987547p2987649.html Sent from the Solr -

Re: What is omitNorms

2011-05-25 Thread Chandan Tamrakar
This is an advance option. pls see the details on following link http://www.lucidimagination.com/Community/Hear-from-the-Experts/Articles/Scaling-Lucene-and-Solr#d0e71 On Thu, May 26, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Romi wrote: > and i also wanted to know what is difference if i set omitNorms in > fieldTy

Re: What is omitNorms

2011-05-25 Thread Romi
and i also wanted to know what is difference if i set omitNorms in fieldType or if i set it in field. - Romi -- View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/What-is-omitNorms-tp2987547p2987562.html Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com.