Hi We will know the user's language choice before searching.
Regards Andrew 2009/7/22 Grant Ingersoll <gsing...@apache.org> > How do you want to search those descriptions? Do you know the query > language going in? > > > On Jul 22, 2009, at 6:12 AM, Andrew McCombe wrote: > > Hi >> >> We have a dataset that contains productname, category and descriptions. >> The >> descriptions can be in one or more different languages. What would be the >> recommended way of indexing these? >> >> My initial thoughts are to index each description as a separate field and >> append the language identifier to the field name, for example, three >> fields >> with description_en, description_de, descrtiption_fr. Is this the best >> approach or is there a better way? >> >> Regards >> Andrew McCombe >> > > -------------------------- > Grant Ingersoll > http://www.lucidimagination.com/ > > Search the Lucene ecosystem (Lucene/Solr/Nutch/Mahout/Tika/Droids) using > Solr/Lucene: > http://www.lucidimagination.com/search > >