[Koha-devel] Search Engine Changes : let's get some solr

glawson glawson at rhcl.org
Tue Oct 12 17:52:00 CEST 2010


http://opac.rhcl.org

I have some really good test data to illustrate my point, but don't have 
the data here with me.

Greg


On 10/10/2010 05:37 PM, Chris Cormack wrote:
> * glawson at rhcl.org (glawson at rhcl.org) wrote:
>    
>> I post this email while away from my work area and access to most of my
>> research materials; more specifically, on a netbook from a hospital room,
>> although I personally am fine. I hope my question is not thus poorly
>> presented.
>>
>> Does the term "precision" have a meaning significantly different when
>> applied to the indexing of databases than it does in general use?
>>
>> Quote:
>>
>> "The precision of a measurement system, also called reproducibility or
>> repeatability, is the degree to which repeated measurements under
>> unchanged conditions show the same results."
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accuracy_and_precision
>>
>> I was not aware that precision was a problem with Zebra, although we have
>> found, to our great dismay with our recent implementation of Koha, that
>> relevancy, which I would call accuracy, is. More correctly and
>> scientifically stated perhaps, relevancy sucks.  Do I incorrectly
>> associate accuracy with relevancy?
>>
>>      
> Greg
>
> I have noticed a bug with C4/Search .. such that relevancy isn't
> actually being used.
> Is your opac live? If you send me a url I can test my theory on your
> opac
>
> Chris
>
>    
>> Quote:
>>
>> "...accuracy of a measurement system is the degree of closeness of
>> measurements of a quantity to its actual (true) value."
>> IBID
>>
>>
>>
>>
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