Re: Efficient date-based results sorting

2008-06-30 Thread Chris Hostetter
: Subject: Efficient date-based results sorting Sorting on anything but score is done pretty much the exact same way regardless of data type. The one thing you can do to make any sorting on any field more efficient is to try and reduce the cardinality of the field -- ie: reduce the number of

Efficient date-based results sorting

2008-06-26 Thread Chris Schneider
Gang, We've got an indexed solr.DateField that we'd like to use for sorting our query results. In January, Mike Klaas suggested turning on to make sorting search results on a field efficient: At 4:18 PM -0800 1/31/08, Mike Klaas wrote: >The situation could be optimized in Solr, but there is a