: Is it possible to have certain query terms not effect score, if that : same query term is present in a field? For example, I have an index of
that use case is precisely what the DisjunctionMaxQuery (generated by the dismax parser) does for you if you set the "tie" param to "0" when one of the words in query results in a high score in fieldA, the contribution to the score from that word in all of the other fields is ignored (the "tie" attribute is multiplied by the score of all the fields that are not the "max" score contribution) -Hoss
