Please go ahead :-) On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Luca Molteni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Now that's clear! > > Since it's and Index-time boost, it was in the indexing documents section. > I > should have checked for that. Would you mind if I dare to update the > scoring > FAQ with the link to this page? > > "To increase the scores for certain documents that match a query, > regardless > of what that query may be, one can use index-time boosts. > > Index-time boosts can be specified per-field also, so only queries matching > on that specific field will get the extra boost. An Index-time boost on a > value of a multiValued field applies to all values for that field." > > "Index-time boosts are assigned with the optional attribute "boost" in the > <doc> section of the XML updating messages - LINK TO PAGE". > L.M. > > > 2008/9/15 Shalin Shekhar Mangar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > You can specify a boost while indexing by adding a 'boost' attribute to > the > > field tag in the XML. > > > > For example: > > <add> > > <doc> > > <field name="xyz" boost="2.0">value</field> > > </doc> > > </add> > > > > In the same manner, boost can also be specified on the document tag to > > boost > > the score for the whole document. > > > > This information is not very prominent in the wiki but some documentation > > is > > at http://wiki.apache.org/solr/UpdateXmlMessages > > > > On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Luca Molteni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > Hello, dear Solr Users, > > > > > > I'm starting to learn Solr and Lucene, since I want to use this > > technology > > > in my project, but I found some trouble in the "index-time boosting" > > > section > > > of the documentation, I'm probably missing something, but since I can't > > > figure out all by myself, I decided to wrote here. > > > > > > For example, in the scoring faq: > > > > > > http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrRelevancyFAQ > > > > > > There are references to and "index-time boosting" options for fields, > but > > I > > > haven't found anything neither in the field configuration section of > the > > > wiki nor in the schema.xml file. > > > > > > From what I've understand, these are the attributes for fields: > > > > > > name, indexed, stored, compressed, multiValued, omitNorms, termVectors > > > > > > But none of these solved my problem. > > > > > > At the end of the scoring FAQ there is this note: > > > > > > - > > > > > > when should index-time boosts be used > > > > > > > > > I'd like to see "how" index-time boosts should be used, please, > > > > > > Thank you very much, > > > > > > Bye. > > > > > > L.M. > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Regards, > > Shalin Shekhar Mangar. > > > -- Regards, Shalin Shekhar Mangar.
