Re: Using Customized sorting in Solr

2012-04-30 Thread Erick Erickson
Consider writing a custom sort method or a custom function that you use for sorting. Be _very_ careful that anything you do here is very efficient, it'll be called a _lot_. Best Erick On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 2:10 AM, solr user wrote: > Hi, > > Any suggestions, > > Am I trying to do too much with

Re: Using Customized sorting in Solr

2012-04-29 Thread solr user
Hi, Any suggestions, Am I trying to do too much with solr? Is there any other search engine, which should be used here? I am looking into solr codebase and planning to modify QueryComponent. Will this be the right approach? Regards, Shivam On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 10:48 AM, solr user wrote:

Re: Using Customized sorting in Solr

2012-04-26 Thread solr user
Jan, Thanks for the response, I though of using it, but it will be suboptimal to do this in the scenario I have. I guess I have to explain the scenario better, let me try it again:- 1. I have importance based buckets in the system, this is implemented using a variable named bucket_count having i

Re: Using Customized sorting in Solr

2012-04-26 Thread Jan Høydahl
Hi, How about trying grouping with paging? First you do group=true&group.field=advertiserId&group.limit=1&group.offset=0&group.main=true&sort=something&group.sort=how-much-paid desc That gives you one listing per advertiser, sorted the way you like. Then to grab the next batch of ads, you go gr

Using Customized sorting in Solr

2012-04-26 Thread solr user
Hi, We are planning to move the search of one of our listing based portal to solr/lucene search server from sphinx search server. But we are facing a challenge is porting customized sorting being used in our portal. We only have last 60 days of data live.The algorithm is as follows:- 1. Put a