: My Solr documents contain descriptions of products, similar to a BestBuy or : a NewEgg catalog. I'm wondering if it were possible to push a product down : the ranking if it contains a certain word. By this I mean it would still
https://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrRelevancyFAQ#How_do_I_give_a_negative_.28or_very_low.29_boost_to_documents_that_match_a_query.3F The general principle you need to follow is to boost documents that do *not* match your keyword... (*:* -Refurbished)^10 : appear in the search results. However, instead of appearing near the top of : the results, it would appear further towards the bottom. (I'm assuming this : is a called a negative boost.) : : For example, consider the word: 'Refurbished' or the word: 'Case' : : If the product description contains the word 'Refurbished' (or the word : 'Case') I would like to reduce the ranking of these products. My business : logic is that I would rather sell a new Laptop vs a refurbished laptop, or I : would rather sell a laptop vs selling a laptop case. So, I would like to see : if I can assign products a negative boost if they contain certain words in : their description. : : Thank you in advance for all your help, : O. O. : : : : -- : View this message in context: http://lucene.472066.n3.nabble.com/Negative-Boosting-documents-with-a-certain-word-tp4203224.html : Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. : -Hoss http://www.lucidworks.com/