Hi Scott, Would indexing time field boosts work for you? http://lucene.apache.org/java/docs/scoring.html#Score%20Boosting
Doron "Scott Phillips" wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I have a question that I can't quite seem to find the answer to by > googling or searching the archives of this mailing list. The problem > is I would like to weight some fields more than others. Assume that I > have three fields: title, author, and default where title and author > contain there respective attributes and default contains all text > extracted from the document. When a user searches for 'foo' i would to > see at the top of the result list documents that contain 'foo' in the > title. > > Looking through the archive I see i could re-craft my user's > query as such: > > (title: foo)^3 OR (author: foo)^2 OR (default: foo) > > But this doesn't seem very elegant of a solution to the problem and > becomes more problematic as the number of fields increase. Also I'm > not sure if this is possible if the user entered more complex > queries... > > Does anyone have any ideas? > > Scott-- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
