See ExternalFileField and BoostedQuery -Yonik
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 11:47 AM, climbingrose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > Has anyone tried to factor rating/popularity into Solr scoring? For example, > I want documents with more page views to be ranked higher in the search > results. From what I can see, the most difficult thing is that we have to > update the number of page views for each document. With Solr-139, document > can be updated at field level. However, it still have to retrieve the > document and then do a reindex. With high traffic sites, the overhead might > be too high. > > I'm thinking of using relational database to track page views / ratings and > then do a daily sync with Solr. Is there a way for Solr to retrieve data > from external sources (database server) and use the data for determining > document ranking? > > Thanks. > > -- > Regards, > > Cuong Hoang >
