Re: Best implementation for address searching

2010-10-20 Thread Jasper de Barbanson
the max weight/boost > fol > lowed by B followed by C > e.g. > Record 1: 123, A Street, B City > Record 2: B City > > For a search for B City, you'd get record 2 ranked higher up as compared to > 1. F > or  search '123, A Street' you'd get record 1. &g

Best implementation for address searching

2010-10-19 Thread Jasper de Barbanson
I'm currently working on building a Geocoder. The purpose of a Geocoder is to find the coordinates belonging to any given input address. I have a rather simple version based on Lucene working, however I have a feeling it can be a lot better. Also new functionality will be added, which is difficult