Hi Thanks for posting this. Helps a lot with my application.
Andrew 2009/7/22 Ed Summers <e...@pobox.com> > On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Grant Ingersoll<gsing...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> 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? > > FWIW, this approach is essentially what we did at the Library of > Congress to support multi-lingual fulltext search in the World Digital > Library [1] webapp. It seems to have paid off pretty well, since we > were able to configure analysis on a per-language basis. > > In case you are curious I've attached a copy of our schema.xml to give > you an idea of what we did. > > //Ed > > [1] http://www.wdl.org/ >
