…Search @ Apple, Apache Lucene/Solr committer and VP of Apache Lucene, speaking for Solr Josh Devins, Senior Principal Engineer, Machine Learning at Elastic, talking about Elasticsearch Jo Kristian Bergum, Senior…
…not use a solution that is based upon the normal, out-of-the-box Solr setup. Heres how: Facet Based Suggestions As your user searches through your inventory, the Solr query q parameter…
…tool for ad-hoc tweaking a specific Solr query. Let’s face it: nobody likes working with Solr in their browser’s URL bar. It’s a royal pain. Further, when you’re left decoding…
Were thrilled to announce that Scott Stults was presented to speak on the topic of Multi-Level Security (MLS) with Solr at the Open Source Search Conference: Lucene and Solr in…
…expensive to manage, and dont offer the features that Solr does. Were going to be busy for a long time helping companies move from pure Lucene based search to Solr!…
…tolerance) DougTrun A query-time lemmatizer, and more… It’s like instead of search, you have autocomplete on steroids. Couple this with saner default ranking than Elasticsearch or Solr, and you’re left…
…synonyms in Solr, well walk through some of the pain points, and then well propose possible resolutions. Solr Synonyms – Back to Basics In principle, synonym mapping is not that…
…end lengths of the original text, even if we change the size of the token: <analyzer> <tokenizer class="solr.StandardTokenizerFactory"/> <filter class="solr.PatternReplaceFilterFactory" pattern="α" replacement="alpha"/> </analyzer> If our users will be commonly searching…
…Secure Solr Integrate a host of technologies with Solr from the server side to client-side JavaScript, to frameworks like Drupal Scale Solr using replication, distributed searches, and tuning Working with…
When you want to boost on recency of content (ie more recently published documents before older ones), the Solr function query documentation gives you a basic date boost: boost=recip(ms(NOW,mydatefield),3.16e-11,1,1) This…
…launched! David and I did a big rewrite of the book from Solr 1.4 to Solr 3.x, trying to make it a more coherent story. But for Solr 4, we…
In complex Solr relevance work, I find I create a fair amount of function queries to boost & balance results. Solr function queries look like Excel queries from hell. Trying…