Document boost is distributed to each field when creating the index. It is not stored anywhere. So it's not in the equation to calculate score.
-- Chris Lu ------------ Lucene Search RAD on Any Database http://www.dbsight.net On 8/8/05, Andrew Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is the docboost being used in scoring currently? I haven't been able > to see a clear connection between it and the score that lucene > calculates both empirically and in the scoring code itself. > > Andrew > > On 8/8/05, Otis Gospodnetic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > It's in the Javadoc for Similarity class. > > You can use that along with Explanation (class) to get a good picture > > of what's going on with scoring. > > > > Otis > > > > > > --- Dan Armbrust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I know there used to be a webpage that gave the algorithm used by > > > Lucene > > > for scoring, along with some info on what each variable controlled, > > > to > > > some extent... I was looking to brush up on what the idf controls > > > (and > > > what will happen if I override it) but I can't seem to find that page > > > > > > any longer... > > > > > > Can someone point me to it? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Dan > > > > > > -- > > > **************************** > > > Daniel Armbrust > > > Biomedical Informatics > > > Mayo Clinic Rochester > > > daniel.armbrust(at)mayo.edu > > > http://informatics.mayo.edu/ > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]