Re: About sort questions

2009-05-21 Thread Erick Erickson
I suspect that your boost values are too small to really influencethe scores very much. Have you tried using boost values of, say, d:5^100 OR uid:10^10 OR lang:lisp ? But if you have specific documents that you *know* you want in specific places, why play around with boosting at all? You can use s

Re: About sort questions

2009-05-20 Thread hacklisp
Hi,balasubramanian Thanks for your reply. Both first:25 and second:90 perhaps include 'java' or not. I have set doc#90's boost is 3.15 and doc#25's boost is 1.0. I think that is key. I try to set query term boost to proper value, but it is not fix. to one is okay, but another not. balasubram

Re: About sort questions

2009-05-20 Thread balasubramanian sudaakeran
My guess that this can happen when your document matches more than one condition. For example first:25 could match lang:java as well?? - Original Message From: hacklisp To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 10:03:52 AM Subject: About sort questions I search