Just came across this "ancient" thread. Charlie, did this end up happening? I suspect Wolfgang may be interested, but that's just a wild guess.
I was curious about your feeling that what you were open-sourcing might be a lot faster and more flexible than ES's percolator - can you share more about why do you have that feeling and whether you've confirmed this? Thanks, Otis -- Solr & ElasticSearch Support -- http://sematext.com/ Performance Monitoring -- http://sematext.com/spm On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 6:34 AM, Charlie Hull <char...@flax.co.uk> wrote: > On 03/08/2013 00:50, Mark wrote: >> >> We have a set number of known terms we want to match against. >> >> In Index: >> "term one" >> "term two" >> "term three" >> >> I know how to match all terms of a user query against the index but we >> would like to know how/if we can match a user's query against all the terms >> in the index? >> >> Search Queries: >> "my search term" => 0 matches >> "my term search one" => 1 match ("term one") >> "some prefix term two" => 1 match ("term two") >> "one two three" => 0 matches >> >> I can only explain this is almost a reverse search??? >> >> I came across the following from ElasticSearch >> (http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/reference/api/percolate/) and it sounds >> like this may accomplish the above but haven't tested. I was wondering if >> Solr had something similar or an alternative way of accomplishing this? >> >> Thanks >> >> > Hi Mark, > > We've built something that implements this kind of reverse search for our > clients in the media monitoring sector - we're working on releasing the core > of this as open source very soon, hopefully in a month or two. It's based on > Lucene. > > Just for reference it's able to apply tens of thousands of stored queries to > a document per second (our clients often have very large and complex Boolean > strings representing their clients' interests and may monitor hundreds of > thousands of news stories every day). It also records the positions of every > match. We suspect it's a lot faster and more flexible than Elasticsearch's > Percolate feature. > > Cheers > > Charlie > > -- > Charlie Hull > Flax - Open Source Enterprise Search > > tel/fax: +44 (0)8700 118334 > mobile: +44 (0)7767 825828 > web: www.flax.co.uk
