Thanks, sounds great.
Sponsored search results are such an important complement
to Lucene, Solr and Nutch it's surprising there is nothing in
the sandbox and only a few archive mentions.
I really liked the idea of setting a boost to certain sponsor
docs based on 'importance' and some known profi
Assuming you don't mean UI design - how about a small auxiliary sponsor
index containing sponsor data - doc per sponsor, sponsor text and sponsor
url as stored fields, sponsor doc statically boosted by sponsor's
$importance$, and highlighting of user query words in the excerpt from
suggested sponso
Howdy,
Does anyone have any design considerations for implementing
a contextual text-link advertising system using Lucene?
The emphasis would be strictly on monetizing search results with
light, non-intrusive behavior (query terms match sponsored results).
Thanks,
Peter W.
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