Match is the document that's the top result of the query (q param)
that you specify.

Response is the list of documents that are similar to the 'match' document.

-Mike

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Brian Lamb
<brian.l...@journalexperts.com> wrote:
> Does anyone have any thoughts on this one?
>
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 9:26 AM, Brian Lamb 
> <brian.l...@journalexperts.com>wrote:
>
>> I've looked at both wiki pages and none really clarify the difference
>> between these two. If I copy and paste an existing index value for field and
>> do an mlt search, it shows up under match but not results. What is the
>> difference between these two?
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 2:24 PM, Brian Lamb 
>> <brian.l...@journalexperts.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Actually, what is the difference between "match" and "response"? It seems
>>> that match always returns one result but I've thrown a few cases at it where
>>> the score of the highest response is higher than the score of match. And
>>> then there are cases where the match score dwarfs the highest response
>>> score.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Brian Lamb <brian.l...@journalexperts.com
>>> > wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I've been using MoreLikeThis for a while through select:
>>>>
>>>> http://localhost:8983/solr/select/?q=field:more like
>>>> this&mlt=true&mlt.fl=field&rows=100&fl=*,score
>>>>
>>>> I was looking over the wiki page today and saw that you can also do this:
>>>>
>>>> http://localhost:8983/solr/mlt/?q=field:more like
>>>> this&mlt=true&mlt.fl=field&rows=100
>>>>
>>>> which seems to run faster and do a better job overall. When the results
>>>> are returned, they are formatted like this:
>>>>
>>>> <response>
>>>>   <lst name="responseHeader">
>>>>     <int name="status">0</int>
>>>>     <int name="QTime">1</int>
>>>>   </lst>
>>>>   <result name="match" numFound="24" start="0" maxScore="3.0438285">
>>>>     <doc>
>>>>       <float name="score">3.0438285</float>
>>>>       <str name="id">5</str>
>>>>     </doc>
>>>>   </result>
>>>>   <result name="response" numFound="4077" start="0"
>>>> maxScore="0.12775186">
>>>>     <doc>
>>>>       <float name="score">0.1125823</float>
>>>>       <str name="id">3</str>
>>>>     </doc>
>>>>     <doc>
>>>>       <float name="score">0.10231556</float>
>>>>       <str name="id">8</str>
>>>>     </doc>
>>>>  ...
>>>>   </result>
>>>> </response>
>>>>
>>>> It seems that it always returns just 1 response under match and response
>>>> is set by the rows parameter. How can I get more than one result under
>>>> match?
>>>>
>>>> What I'm trying to do here is whatever is set for field:, I would like to
>>>> return the top 100 records that match that search based on more like this.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Brian Lamb
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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