Erick already gave you the solution, additional to that there’s a wiki page that might contain a few more things about relevancy:
https://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrRelevancyFAQ#How_can_I_change_the_score_of_a_document_based_on_the_.2Avalue.2A_of_a_field_.28say.2C_.22popularity.22.29 -Stefan On August 17, 2016 at 5:35:10 PM, Erick Erickson (erickerick...@gmail.com) wrote: > Try: > recip(rord(creationDate),1,1000,1000) > > See: > https://wiki.apache.org/solr/FunctionQuery > > You can play with the magic numbers to influence how this scales your docs. > > Best, > Erick > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2016 at 7:11 AM, Jay Parashar wrote: > > This is correct: " I index it and feed it the timestamp at index time". > > You can sort desc on that field (can be a TrieDateField) > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Steven White [mailto:swhite4...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2016 9:01 AM > > To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org > > Subject: [Ext] Influence ranking based on document committed date > > > > Hi everyone > > > > Let's say I search for the word "Olympic" and I get a hit on 10 documents > > that have similar > content (let us assume the content is at least 80% > > identical) how can I have Solr rank them so that the ones with most > > recently updated doc > gets ranked higher? Is this something I have to do at index time or search > time? > > > > Is the trick to have a field that holds the committed timestamp and boost > > on that field > during search? If so, is this field something I can configure in Solr's > schema.xml or > must I index it and feed it the timestamp at index time? If I'm on the right > track, does this > mean I have to always append this field base boost to each query a user > issues? > > > > If there is a wiki or article written on this topic, that would be a good > > start. > > > > In case it matters, I'm using Solr 5.2 and my searches are utilizing > > edismax. > > > > Thanks in advanced! > > > > Steve >
