> In the first link you presented, there is one comment that "Note that terms > which occur in short fields have a higher effect on the result ranking." > > What does "short fields" mean?
This is a short sentence. This is a somewhat longer sentence that may get lower scores when matched by terms in a lucene query. > What are the differences between the impact > of the short fields and that of the field boost? It all feeds into oal.search.Similarity. Best to look at that or search for something like "lucene scoring" using your favourite search engine. -- Ian. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: java-user-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: java-user-h...@lucene.apache.org