On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 11:34:49AM +0200, Dirk Meyer wrote: > The big question now: how can we make it produce better results? What > about: > > 1. search like we search now, the list may be long > 2. if the number of return items is greater 10 remove all titles which > don't include at least one _word_. So results without 'fellowship' > or 'ext' (only containing 1) will be deleted. > 3. sort the results: > a) Most popular searches to the top > b) Inside two areas (popular and not so popular), search by number > of matched words: each word in the title and not in the search > string hitpoint--, each search word in the title hitpoint += 5.
If we refilter the results, it might make some sense; just compare the returned values to the string using some sort of fuzzy match (i.e. 75% of the characters in common > 50% of the characters in common. I haven't written a fuzzy match since 2nd year computer science, and it was in Pascal, so it'll take a while to remember it :) ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _______________________________________________ Freevo-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-devel
