Re: Question regarding scoring/boosting

2009-12-07 Thread Chris Hostetter
Unfortunately understanding how Lucene/Scoring works isn't much of a beginer level topic -- the short answer to your question is that adding a function to the "bf" param of dismax causees that function to be evaluated for every doc that matches your main query and the scores are "boosted" in

Question regarding scoring/boosting

2009-11-30 Thread Oliver Beattie
Hey everyone, I'm what one would probably call a beginner with Solr. I have my data loaded in and I am getting the hang of querying things. However, I'm still rather unclear as to how the score can be affected by various parameters. I'm using the dismax request handler, and I just don't quite get