Thanks guys. I tried to boost it instead (as sort looks like not supported) but it's not taking effect. Here are the parameters that I'm using:
I want to boost by time_published field and I enable mlt.boost &bf=recip(rord(time_published),1,1000,165)^1500&qt=mlt&mlt.boost=true Regards, /Renz 2009/8/4 Avlesh Singh <avl...@gmail.com> > > > > You lost me. > > > Absolutely sorry about that Bill :( > > How does boosting change the sort order? > > What I really meant here is that if you have more than one "similarity" > fields in you MLT query, you can boost the results found due to one over > the > other. It was not at all aimed to be an answer for sort. Actually, I was > too > prompt to respond! > > What about sorting on a field that is not the mlt field? > > > Haven't tried this yet. It would be surprising if it does not work as > expected. > > Cheers > Avlesh > > On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 3:24 AM, Bill Au <bill.w...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Avlesh, > > You lost me. How does boosting change the sort order? What about > > sorting on a field that is not the mlt field? > > > > Bill > > > > On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 3:13 AM, Avlesh Singh <avl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > You can boost the similarity field matches, if you want. Look for > > mlt.boost > > > at http://wiki.apache.org/solr/MoreLikeThis > > > > > > Cheers > > > Avlesh > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 11:33 AM, Renz Daluz <renz052...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I'm looking at changing the result order when searching by MLT. I > tried > > > the > > > > sort=<field>,<order> but it's not working. I check the wiki and can't > > > find > > > > anything. Is there a way to do this? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > /Laurence > > > > > > > > > >
