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 Signature Warning ---------------- EARTH has a Right To Life, otherwise we all die. Read 'Hot, Flat, and Crowded' Laugh at http://www.yert.com/film.php --- 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 >