jpountz commented on a change in pull request #2051:
URL: https://github.com/apache/lucene-solr/pull/2051#discussion_r520408605
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File path: lucene/core/src/java/org/apache/lucene/document/FeatureField.java
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@@ -66,8 +66,11 @@
* 2<sup>-8</sup> = 0.00390625.
* <p>
* Given a scoring factor {@code S > 0} and its weight {@code w > 0}, there
- * are three ways that S can be turned into a score:
+ * are four ways that S can be turned into a score:
* <ul>
+ * <li>{@link #newLinearQuery w * S}. This is the simplest function
+ * where no transformation is applied on the feature value, and
+ * the feature value itself multiplied by weight defines the score.
Review comment:
"the simplest" might suggest that this would be a good one to start
with, when in fact I think this is the most expert function in my opinion given
that it expects the feature to already be encoded in the index in a way that
makes sense for scoring. Maybe javadocs should better convey that this is
expert functionality?
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