Another way to tackle this could be FunctionQuery. It can create a score
based on the value of a field.
http://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-446
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On 9/16/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> What I really want to do is sort by "A
>> What I really want to do is sort by "A * (1-(B/700))", where A is the
>> score, and B is the age (in days) of the document. IE - the score is
>> basically "scaled down" with date.
> Maybe the TSS case study will help, though they rebuild their index
> nightly and can adjust the boost based on
On Sep 16, 2005, at 10:14 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Ah - the one bit of LIA I haven't read yet is the case studies
section!
Many thanks, I'll check it out. Sorting by multiple fields isn't quite
what I want - that sorts entirely by field A, then uses field B for
reco
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Subject: Re: Sorting results by both score and date
Tim, check out p. 155 in LIA where we discuss "Sorting by multiple
fields".
However, what you're really after it seems is boosting documents.
Check out TheServerSide's case study (online or in LIA) - Dion
Tim, check out p. 155 in LIA where we discuss "Sorting by multiple
fields".
However, what you're really after it seems is boosting documents.
Check out TheServerSide's case study (online or in LIA) - Dion
discusses how he implemented boosting for more recent documents. If
you're indexin
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Subject: Sorting results by both score and date
Hi,
I'm working in an industry which is fairly time sensitive, and
Hi,
I'm working in an industry which is fairly time sensitive, and older
documents are inherently less valuable. I'd like to be able to "weight"
the score of search results, so that older documents score lower. I
don't just want to sort by date, though - I'd still like results to be
ordered by sco
