>From Hossman: "index time field boosts are a way to express things like 'this documents title is worth twice as much as the title of most documents'. Query time boosts are a way to express 'I care about matches on this clause of my query twice as much as I do about matches to other clauses of my query'.
HTH Erick On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 4:38 AM, Marc Sturlese <marc.sturl...@gmail.com>wrote: > > Hey there, > Don't know if I shoud ask this in here or in Lucene Users forum... > I have a doubt with field boosting (I am using dismax). I use document > boosting at index time to give more importance to some documents. At this > point, I don't care about the matching, just want to tell solr/lucene that > that docuemtns are more important than the others. > In another hand, I give field boost at query time to some fields because I > want to give more importance to the match in that field than in the others. > Until here everything clear... but I am missing the concept of field boost > at index time... waht is it used for? > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Boost-fileds-at-indexing-ot-query-time-tp22904463p22904463.html > Sent from the Solr - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > >