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1. Solr: fieldNorm different per document, with no document boost    stackoverflow.com

I want my search results to order by score, which they are doing, but the score is being calculated improperly. This is to say, not necessarily improperly, but differently than ...

2. Boosting documents in Solr based on the vote count    stackoverflow.com

I have a field in my schema which holds the number of votes a document has. How can I boost documents based on that number? Something like the one which has ...

3. Boost fresh documents with Lucene    stackoverflow.com

Does Lucene provide a means to boost fresh documents? For example suppose that the Lucene document includes a date field. Is it possible, without having the user to alter her query ...

4. possible to ignore lucene document boost?    stackoverflow.com

I am looking for a way to tell the lucene searcher to ignore document boosting on certain queries? In our search results we usually work with a dominant boost-factor calculated by the ...

5. Solr date boost documents of certain category    stackoverflow.com

I have different types of content in solr. Some are just pages (about-us, contact-us) and some are news. The document is as follows.

• title
• body
• last_modified
• cat: page, news