If you have degree of separation (like friend). You could do something like:

...defType=dismax&bq=degree_of_separation:1^100

Thanks.

On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 12:55 AM, Monmohan Singh <monmo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> Any inputs or experience that others have come across will be really
> helpful to know.
> Basically, its the same as page ranking but the information used to decide
> the rank is much more dynamic in nature..
> Appreciate any inputs.
> Regards
> Monmohan
>
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 4:22 PM, monmohan <monmo...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> My index is composed of documents with an "author" field. My system is a
>> users portal where they can have a friend relationship among each other.
>> When a user searches for documents, I would like to boost score of docs in
>> which  author is friend of the user doing the search. Note that the list of
>> friends for a user can be potentially big and dynamic (changing as the user
>> makes more friends)
>>
>> Is there a way to do this kind of boosting at query time? I have looked at
>> External field, query elevator and function queries but it appears that
>> none
>> of them
>>
>> Since the list of friends for a user is dynamic and per user based, it
>> can't
>> really be added as a field in the index for each document so I am not
>> considering that option at all.
>> Regards
>> Monmohan
>>
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