Re: changing omitNorms on an already built index

2011-11-07 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
On 10/27/2011 9:14 PM, Erick Erickson wrote: Well, this could be explained if your fields are very short. Norms are encoded into (part of?) a byte, so your ranking may be unaffected. Try adding debugQuery=on and looking at the explanation. If you've really omitted norms, I think you should see c

Re: changing omitNorms on an already built index

2011-10-28 Thread Simon Willnauer
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 12:20 AM, Robert Muir wrote: > On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Simon Willnauer > wrote: >> we are not actively removing norms. if you set omitNorms=true and >> index documents they won't have norms for this field. Yet, other >> segment still have norms until they get merg

Re: changing omitNorms on an already built index

2011-10-27 Thread Erick Erickson
Well, this could be explained if your fields are very short. Norms are encoded into (part of?) a byte, so your ranking may be unaffected. Try adding debugQuery=on and looking at the explanation. If you've really omitted norms, I think you should see clauses like: 1.0 = fieldNorm(field=features, d

Re: changing omitNorms on an already built index

2011-10-27 Thread Robert Muir
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Simon Willnauer wrote: > we are not actively removing norms. if you set omitNorms=true and > index documents they won't have norms for this field. Yet, other > segment still have norms until they get merged with a segment that has > no norms for that field ie. omit

Re: changing omitNorms on an already built index

2011-10-27 Thread Simon Willnauer
eld are you changing the norms? (You just will see > changes in text fields) > Using debugQuery=true you can see how norms affect the score (in case you > have them not omited) > > -- > View this message in context: > http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/changing-omitNorms-on-

Re: changing omitNorms on an already built index

2011-10-27 Thread Marc Sturlese
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changing omitNorms on an already built index

2011-10-27 Thread Jonathan Rochkind
So Solr 1.4. I decided I wanted to change a field to have omitNorms=true that didn't previously. So I changed the schema to have omitNorms=true. And I reindexed all documents. But it seems to have had absolutely no effect. All relevancy rankings seem to be the same. Now, I could have a m