Using the doc-id itself as a recency metric is smart thinking. But the weight
is actually a sigmoidal function based on the oldness(i.e.
currentTime-documentIndexingTime), hence just cant use the doc-id itself.
What is the JIRA BUGid for the lazy fiekd capability. Woudl like to know more
abou
I am thinking of modifying lucene's current ranking algorithm to include the
document's recency-weightage. So that the latest modified documents gets
preference over earlier modified documents, which makes sense for news search.
(I believe) To do this I have to tinker with TermScorer.score() me