Thanks Lance. On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 7:34 PM, Lance Norskog <goks...@gmail.com> wrote:
> There is no upper limit. These are floats. But they can be small too. > Boost < 1 are 'under normal'. > > One radix sorting trick is to boost one field 1000 and another field > 5. If the first field is a string facet, this gives each group of > results in one long query. Lucene sorting does radix also, of course, > but sometimes it is not the best tool. > > > > > On 5/8/11, Ravi Gidwani <ravi.gidw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello: > > > > Is there any upper limit to the boost weight/value ? For example in the > > following query : > > > > &qf=exact_title^2000+exact_category^1900+exact_tags^1700 > > > > are these boost values acceptable and work as expected ? > > > > Thanks, > > ~Ravi Gidwani > > > > > -- > Lance Norskog > goks...@gmail.com >