<http://www.lucidimagination.com/search/?q=%22find+similar%22> (then narrow to 
wiki to find things in "documentation")

which will get  you to <http://wiki.apache.org/solr/MoreLikeThisHandler>

        Erik


On Sep 22, 2010, at 12:12 PM, Li Li wrote:

> It seems there is a SimilarLikeThis in lucene . I don't know whether a
> counterpart in solr. It just use the found document as a query to find
> similar documents. Or you just use boolean or query and similar
> questions with getting higher score. Of course, you can analyse the
> question using some NLP techs such as identifying entities and ingore
> less usefull words such as "which" "is" ... but I guess tf*idf score
> function will also work well
> 
> 2010/9/22 Igor Chudov <ichu...@gmail.com>:
>> Hi guys. I am new here. So if I am unwittingly violating any rules,
>> let me know.
>> 
>> I am working with Solr because I own algebra.com, where I have a
>> database of 250,000 or so answered math questions. I want to use Solr
>> to provide approximate matching functionality called "similar items".
>> So that users looking at a problem could see how similar ones were
>> answered.
>> 
>> And my question is, does Solr support some "find similar"
>> functionality. For example, in my mind, sentence "I like tasty
>> strawberries" is 'similar' to a sentence such as "I like yummy
>> strawberries", just because both have a few of the same words.
>> 
>> So, to end my long winded query, how would I implement a "find top ten
>> similar items to this one" functionality?
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 

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