I've even tried upping the boost to 10 and the de-boost to 1....but yet its still applying the boost to all the documents returned. So it matter if this is a money field?
On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 4:19 PM, Donald Organ <dor...@donaldorgan.com>wrote: > &q=chairs AND (regularprice:*^5 OR (*:* -regularprice:*)^0.5)&sort=score desc > > > Same effect. > > > On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Jack Krupansky > <j...@basetechnology.com>wrote: > >> Change the second boost to 0.5 to de-boost doc that are missing the field >> value. You had them the same. >> >> -- Jack Krupansky >> >> -----Original Message----- From: Donald Organ >> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 4:01 PM >> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >> Subject: Re: Boosting on field empty or not >> >> OK it looks like the query change is working but it looks like it boosting >> everything even documents that have that field empty.... >> >> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Donald Organ <dor...@donaldorgan.com >> >wrote: >> >> OK i must be missing something: >>> >>> >>> defType=edismax&start=0&rows=**24&facet=true&qf=nameSuggest^**10 >>> name^10 codeTXT^2 description^1 brand_search^0 >>> cat_search^10&spellcheck=true&**spellcheck.collate=true&** >>> spellcheck.q=chairs&facet.**mincount=1&fl=code,score&q=**chairs AND >>> (regularprice:*^5 OR (*:* -regularprice:*)^5)&sort=score desc >>> >>> >>> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:36 PM, Jack Krupansky <j...@basetechnology.com >>> >**wrote: >>> >>> "(*:* -regularprice:*)5" should be "(*:* -regularprice:*)^0.5" - the >>>> missing boost operator. >>>> >>>> -- Jack Krupansky >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- From: Donald Organ >>>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 3:31 PM >>>> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >>>> Subject: Re: Boosting on field empty or not >>>> >>>> Still doesnt appear to be working. Here is the full Query string: >>>> >>>> >>>> defType=edismax&start=0&rows=****24&facet=true&qf=nameSuggest^****10 >>>> name^10 >>>> codeTXT^2 description^1 brand_search^0 >>>> cat_search^10&spellcheck=true&****spellcheck.collate=true&** >>>> spellcheck.q=chairs&facet.****mincount=1&fl=code,score&q=****chairs >>>> AND (regularprice:*^5 OR (*:* -regularprice:*)5) >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 3:28 PM, Jack Krupansky < >>>> j...@basetechnology.com> >>>> **wrote: >>>> >>>> Sorry, make that: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> &q=chairs AND (regularprice:*^5 OR (*:* -regularprice:*)^0.5) >>>>> >>>>> I forgot that pure negative queries are broken again, so you need the >>>>> *:* >>>>> in there. >>>>> >>>>> I noticed that you second boost operator was missing as well. >>>>> >>>>> -- Jack Krupansky >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Donald Organ >>>>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 3:24 PM >>>>> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >>>>> Subject: Re: Boosting on field empty or not >>>>> >>>>> OK i just tried: >>>>> >>>>> &q=chairs AND (regularprice:*^5 OR (-regularprice:*)5) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> And that gives me 0 results >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 2:51 PM, Jack Krupansky < >>>>> j...@basetechnology.com >>>>> >* >>>>> *wrote: >>>>> >>>>> foo AND (field:*^2.0 OR (-field:*)^0.5) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> So, if a doc has anything in the field, it gets boosted, and if the >>>>>> doc >>>>>> does not have anything in the field, de-boost it. Choose the boost >>>>>> factors >>>>>> to suit your desired boosting effect. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- Jack Krupansky >>>>>> >>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Donald Organ >>>>>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 2:38 PM >>>>>> To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org >>>>>> Subject: Re: Boosting on field empty or not >>>>>> >>>>>> OK maybe i need to describe this a little more. >>>>>> >>>>>> Basically I want documents that have a given field populated to have a >>>>>> higher score than the documents that dont. So if you search for foo I >>>>>> want >>>>>> documents that contain foo, but i want the documents that have field a >>>>>> populated to have a higher score... >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there a way to do this? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Jack Krupansky < >>>>>> j...@basetechnology.com >>>>>> >* >>>>>> *wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> In a query or filter query you can write +field:* to require that a >>>>>> field >>>>>> >>>>>> be populated or +(-field:*) to require that it not be populated >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- Jack Krupansky >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Donald Organ >>>>>>> Sent: Monday, May 14, 2012 2:10 PM >>>>>>> To: solr-user >>>>>>> Subject: Boosting on field empty or not >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Is there a way to boost a document based on whether the field is >>>>>>> empty >>>>>>> or >>>>>>> not. I am looking to boost documents that have a specific field >>>>>>> populated. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >> >
