Re: [SQL] Weighted Searching

2000-09-12 Thread Oleg Bartunov
ue, 12 Sep 2000, Mitch Vincent wrote: > Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 09:22:12 -0700 > From: Mitch Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SQL] Weighted Searching > > I emailed the list a while back about doing some weigh

Re: [SQL] Weighted Searching

2000-09-12 Thread Josh Berkus
Mr. Vincent, > I emailed the list a while back about doing some weighted searching, asking > if anyone had implemented any kind of weighted search in PostgreSQL.. I'm > still wondering the same thing and if anyone has, I would greatly appreciate > a private email, I'd like to discuss it in detail

Re: [SQL] Weighted Searching

2000-09-12 Thread Stephan Szabo
I'm not sure how fast it is, but something like this would work, right? WHERE (CASE WHEN degree='MBA' THEN 10 ELSE 0 END + CASE WHEN years_experience='5' THEN 10 ELSE 0 END _ CASE WHEN location_state='Arizona' THEN 10 ELSE 0 END) >=20 Also, wouldn't you usually want to be searching where the w

[SQL] Weighted Searching

2000-09-12 Thread Mitch Vincent
I emailed the list a while back about doing some weighted searching, asking if anyone had implemented any kind of weighted search in PostgreSQL.. I'm still wondering the same thing and if anyone has, I would greatly appreciate a private email, I'd like to discuss it in detail.. I have several idea