Re: Solr 1.5 in production

2010-02-22 Thread Asif Rahman
We're modeling hyperlocal news articles. Each article is indexed with a shape that corresponds to the region of the map that is covered by the source of the article. We considered modeling the locality of the articles as points, but that approach would have limited our search options to bounding

Re: Solr 1.5 in production

2010-02-22 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Feb 20, 2010, at 8:53 AM, Asif Rahman wrote: > One piece of functionality that I need is the ability to index a spatial > shape. I've begun implementing this for solr 1.4 using just the spatial > capabilities in lucene with a custom update processor and query parser. At > this point I'm only

Re: Solr 1.5 in production

2010-02-20 Thread Asif Rahman
One piece of functionality that I need is the ability to index a spatial shape. I've begun implementing this for solr 1.4 using just the spatial capabilities in lucene with a custom update processor and query parser. At this point I'm only supporting rectangles and the shapes are being indexed as

Re: Solr 1.5 in production

2010-02-19 Thread Grant Ingersoll
On Feb 19, 2010, at 4:54 PM, Asif Rahman wrote: > What is the prevailing opinion on using solr 1.5 in a production > environment? I know that many people were using 1.4 in production for a > while before it became an official release. > > Specifically I'm interested in using some of the new spa

Solr 1.5 in production

2010-02-19 Thread Asif Rahman
What is the prevailing opinion on using solr 1.5 in a production environment? I know that many people were using 1.4 in production for a while before it became an official release. Specifically I'm interested in using some of the new spatial features. Thanks, Asif -- Asif Rahman Lead Engineer