On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 11:23 PM, Jason Rennie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Is there an option to perform less aggressive stemming in solr?  We're using
> the Porter stemmer.  I see that there is an option for Snowball, but my
> understanding is that Snowball is a refinement of Porter rather than
> something radically different.  I think we'd be best off with something very
> basic, possibly as simple as removing plural endings.  Our index is over
> product descriptions, so it's important that we stem normal variations in
> nouns, but adverbs, verbs and possibly adjective variations are not so
> important and sometimes cause problems for us.

See this thread: http://markmail.org/message/mypn4gilaaz2ooqx and
especially this post: http://markmail.org/message/ifivmev3kmihre3t .

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Guillaume

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