RE: Design Consideration for lucene index

2006-10-06 Thread Silvy Mathews
Message- From: Chris Lu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 06, 2006 2:52 PM To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: Design Consideration for lucene index Regarding Question #1: If there is only Keyword matching for tags, you can achieve the same by creating a table with two

Re: Design Consideration for lucene index

2006-10-06 Thread Chris Hostetter
The mantra I tell people when they are trying to decide how to index their "relational" data is to start by asking yourself what you want the results to be. Is the primary list of "things" you want to return to your clients a list of "tags" or a list of "images" ... It's not clear to me what the

Re: Design Consideration for lucene index

2006-10-06 Thread Chris Lu
Regarding Question #1: If there is only Keyword matching for tags, you can achieve the same by creating a table with two fields like this: (one tag, a list of images) in database to mimic Erick's answer. No lucene really needed for this case. Of course this would not help if you want to search sev

RE: Design Consideration for lucene index

2006-10-06 Thread smathews
, 2006 12:34 PM To: java-user@lucene.apache.org Subject: Re: Design Consideration for lucene index If you're *sure* that your database solution isn't adequate see below. On 10/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am a newbie to the lucene search area

Re: Design Consideration for lucene index

2006-10-06 Thread Erick Erickson
If you're *sure* that your database solution isn't adequate see below. On 10/6/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am a newbie to the lucene search area. I would like to best way to do the following using lucene in terms of efficiency and the size of the index. Question : #