Hey Ashwin,
We, at Auto-Suggest, had the similar requirement. We wanted to boost
suggestions as per their demand. For this, we also introduced a new
*integer* field *demand*. We simply boosted it by (we use some mathematical
transformations so showing the basic version here):
*&boost=demand*
We
Hi everybody,
We have a usecase where we want to push a popularity boost for each
document in our collection. When a user searches for any term, we would
like to arbitrarily add an additional boost by this value (which is
different for each document).
E.g. q=foo&boost=def(popularityBoostField,1)