This field type allows you to have an external file that gives a float value for a field. You can only use functions on it.
On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 7:05 AM, Jan Høydahl / Cominvent <jan....@cominvent.com> wrote: > A follow-up on the auction use case. > > How do you handle the need for frequent updates of only one field, such as > the last bid field (needed for sort on price, facets or range)? > For high traffic sites, the document update rate becomes very high if you > re-send the whole document every time the bid price changes. > > -- > Jan Høydahl - search architect > Cominvent AS - www.cominvent.com > > On 10. des. 2009, at 19.52, Grant Ingersoll wrote: > >> >> On Dec 8, 2009, at 6:37 PM, regany wrote: >> >>> >>> hello! >>> >>> just wondering if anyone is using Solr as their search for an auction / >>> classified site, and if so how have you managed your setup in general? ie. >>> searching against listings that may have expired etc. >> >> >> I know several companies using Solr for classifieds/auctions. Some remove >> the old listings while others leave them in and filter them or even allow >> users to see old stuff (but often for reasons other than users finding them, >> i.e. SEO). For those that remove, it's typically a batch operation that >> takes place at night. >> >> -------------------------- >> Grant Ingersoll >> http://www.lucidimagination.com/ >> >> Search the Lucene ecosystem (Lucene/Solr/Nutch/Mahout/Tika/Droids) using >> Solr/Lucene: >> http://www.lucidimagination.com/search >> > > -- Lance Norskog goks...@gmail.com