this site has been a great help to me in seeing how things shake out as far as the scores are concerned: http://splainer.io/
-- *John Blythe* Product Manager & Lead Developer 251.605.3071 | j...@curvolabs.com www.curvolabs.com 58 Adams Ave Evansville, IN 47713 On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 10:06 AM, Zheng Lin Edwin Yeo <edwinye...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > > Does anyone knows how Solr does its scoring with a query that has proximity > search enabled. > > For example, when I issue a query q=Matex~1, the result with the top score > that came back was actually 'Latex', and with a score of 2.27. This is with > the fact that there are several documents in my index which contain the > exact word 'Matex'. All these results came back below, and only with a > score of 0.19. > > Shouldn't documents with the exact match supposed to have a higher score > then those which are found by proximity search? > > I'm using Solr 5.1 and have not change any settings. All my settings are > the default settings. > > > Regards, > Edwin >