Re: Handeling when a field does not exist in the document

2008-05-22 Thread Jason Rutherglen
That is an interesting problem. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-1292 will build a tag index that uses a ParallelReader to allow tag fields to be searchable. The tag index does not use the usual IndexWriter but uses a specialized realtime updateable index built for tags. Depending on

Re: Handeling when a field does not exist in the document

2008-05-22 Thread Otis Gospodnetic
ROTECTED]> > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 5:44:29 AM > Subject: Handeling when a field does not exist in the document > > We have a requirement to inform users on a regular basis of new material on > which they have expressed interest. How are we to k

Re: Handeling when a field does not exist in the document

2008-05-22 Thread Erick Erickson
See below... On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 5:44 AM, lucene user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We have a requirement to inform users on a regular basis of new material on > which they have expressed interest. How are we to know what is "new" from > the point of view of a particular user? Our idea is to t

Handeling when a field does not exist in the document

2008-05-22 Thread lucene user
We have a requirement to inform users on a regular basis of new material on which they have expressed interest. How are we to know what is "new" from the point of view of a particular user? Our idea is to tag each new item in some way (perhaps a date/time stamp in the lucene index indicating when t