You are probably not talking about clusters in the physical structure of data 
on this disk, right?

What do YOU mean by clusters if not?
Dennis Gearon

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--- On Tue, 9/14/10, Charlie DeTar <c...@media.mit.edu> wrote:

> From: Charlie DeTar <c...@media.mit.edu>
> Subject: Geographic clustering
> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
> Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 11:14 AM
> Hi,
> 
> I'm interested in using geographic clustering of records in
> a Solr
> search index.  Specifically, I want to be able to
> efficiently produce a
> map with clustered bubbles that represent the number of
> documents that
> are indexed with points in that general area.  I'd
> like to combine this
> with other facets and search constraints, so it can't be
> entirely
> pre-computed.
> 
> It looks to me as though LocalSolr (http://www.gissearch.com/localsolr )
> is focused on simply constraining search results to a given
> radius, and
> not facets/clustering of the entire index.  Searching
> the archives of
> this list, last year, there was some talk about writing
> custom
> geographic clustering components, but I couldn't find code
> examples.
> 
> Does anyone have a working implementation of a geographic
> clustering
> component, or can anyone point to resources that would help
> in building one?
> 
> best,
> Charlie
>

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