On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Paul Tomblin <ptomb...@xcski.com> wrote: > In an earlier message, Yonik suggested that I use omitNorms="true" if > I wanted the length of the document to not be counted in the scoring. > The documentation also mentions that it omits "index-time boosting". > What does that mean?
You can make certain documents more important (on a per-field basis) at index time. It's basically a multiplier that gets folded into the lengthNorm. For examples on how to use, search for "boost=" on this page: http://wiki.apache.org/solr/UpdateXmlMessages -Yonik http://www.lucidimagination.com
