I need to understand this then. Thanks. I want to use Solr for our newspaper website and this would be a great way to break out content. Kind of greys the lines between what is search and what is browsing categories, which is a great thing actually. Thanks for the help.
Tim On 9/9/06, Erik Hatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sep 9, 2006, at 8:15 AM, Tim Archambault wrote: > What is "faceted browsing"? Maybe an example of a site interface > that is > using it would be good. Dumb question, I know. Faceted browsing is like this: http://shopper.cnet.com/ and http:// www.nines.org/collex In Collex, the "constrain further" box are the facets. Clicking on them adds them to "your constraints". The idea is to divide the documents in the index into distinct buckets (or sets) and show the counts of how many results are in each set. Erik
