On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 1:04 PM, Otis Gospodnetic <otis_gospodne...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Ravi, > > I think if your synonyms were in a DB, it would be trivial to periodically > dump them into a text file Solr expects. You wouldn't want to hit the DB to > look up synonyms at query time... Why query time. Can it not be done at startup time ? > > > Otis > -- > Sematext -- http://sematext.com/ -- Solr - Lucene - Nutch > > > > ----- Original Message ---- >> From: Ravi Gidwani <ravi.gidw...@gmail.com> >> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >> Sent: Sat, January 9, 2010 10:20:18 PM >> Subject: Synonyms from Database >> >> Hi : >> Is there any work done in providing synonyms from a database instead of >> synonyms.txt file ? Idea is to have a dictionary in DB that can be enhanced >> on the fly in the application. This can then be used at query time to check >> for synonyms. >> >> I know I am not putting thoughts to the performance implications of this >> approach, but will love to hear about others thoughts. >> >> ~Ravi. > >
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