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2008 Oct 09
3
Sorting results by a "sort expression"
...ed weight in the expression
(which in this case would be the default BM25 weight) as well as any of the
values matched along with that document.
In fact, this[2] is pretty much what we're looking for. In it I notice that
you refer to "bias match" functionality and Rusty Conover's
ExternalSourcePostList patch. Judging from past discussions [3] and svn [4]
it appears that the bias match stuff was never really stable or something,
so it was removed a while ago. Was ExternalSourcePostList meant to be
dropped in as a replacement at some point in the future? I found two posts
that Rusty made about it [...
2006 Jun 03
2
Initial patch for ExternalPostList
...no longer needed it can clean itself up.
It works well for filtering results but it has a problem that once it
filters all of the results are returned with 100% relevancy. I'm not
quite sure how to fix that but I think its because I just used the
default weight implementations in matcher/externalsourcepostlist.h.
Any hints or patches to fix that so it works correctly would be
greatly appreciated.
Also the use of an ExternalPostList query breaks the network method
of transmitting queries, I haven't written code to serialize the post
list or even decide if that's worth doing.
I realize t...