How to Create a weighted function (dismax or otherwise)

2011-06-28 Thread aster
I am trying to create a feature that allows search results to be displayed by this formula sum(weight1*text relevance score, weight2 * price). weight1 and weight2 are numeric values that can be changed to influence the search results. I am sending the following query params to the Solr instance fo

Re: How to Create a weighted function (dismax or otherwise)

2011-06-29 Thread aster
Are there any best practices or preferred ways to accomplish what I am trying? Do the params for defType, qf and bf belong in a solr request handler? Is it possible to have the weights as variables so they can be tweaked till we find the optimum balance in showing our results? Thanks! -- View