Hi, Although we didn't use the qi param, we actually changed the default for our Ultraseek to be all terms. In my opinion, as long as there are no dead-ends...
Hi David, Yes it's a bug but I don't know the actual bug number though. I have reported numerous bugs related to the default being "all terms" as well as ...
Hi Everyone, We are currently using a combination of Verity 5.5 and Verity 6.1.1 in different production environments. We are becoming less confident in ...
Does anyone on this list have experience with multi-lingual retrieval systems. By "retrieval systems" I mean software that can do any or all of the following: ...
On this (sub) topic of implicit and/or.... The last Enterprise Search Conference, AllState went through an analysis they did on it. The went into the analysis...
... This is an area where terminology is critical. Language, country, and locale are different things. A writing system (Hangul) is not the same thing as a...
Walter, So, when all is said and done, what are the top 5 most valuable features to look for in multi-lingual search? Also, could you please define what you...
... At a high level, it is the same as any other search: your users can find things, your costs are reasonable (software and staffing), and you can track what...
Did anyone have any success using IDOL's KillDuplicates option? I explicitly set DRETITLE as a reference field, using a second process, and then used: ...
Hi, I'm interested in finding out what approaches people use in making fileshares searchable. Indexing the content is one thing, but what about displaying the...
Walter, Many thanks. This message is extremely useful, but I do have one follow-on question. Do most search engines (e.g. Ultraseek, Verity K2, FAST, Autonomy,...
... Ultraseek has this feature. I used to know this info for some other engines, but it could change with any release, so my knowledge is out of date. If an...
I've definitely had success using KillDuplicates . . . but I haven't tried killing based on DRETITLE . . . If you like, send me your IDOL.cfg and fetch.cfg (I...
If the content is public, it's common to bring up a webserver on the fileshare or on a box with access to the fileshare, then you can use normal HTTP to get...
Hi, The links in the results normally point to the original location of the document. However, you need to web-enable the file share(by adding it to a virtual...
Hi everybody! I currently investigating taxonomy management software and was hoping you guys could help me out. I'm working with Fast ESP and my customer has a...
Was looking at old messages and was wondering if this was fixed. Here is the def for 401 401 - Not Authorised The request needs user authentication So it...
I added this directive in IDOL config: KillDuplicates=*/DRETITLE+*/FIELDX+*/FIELDY (I tried different delimiters) Then I had to declare the fields as reference...
Thanks for your answer Rameez! However, as i previously mentioned, my customer is commited to Fast so I cannot choose another search engine at this point. ...
Hi Mattias, Schema Logic has a suite of products that are search engine independent which can be used for metadata/taxonomy management purposes and customized...
... Peter: I don't have my docs here but I think there may be a menu to select which of the standard meta-data fields (title, description, etc) you want. ...
Adding to what Miles said, you can adjust the indexer weight for some standard metatag fields (title, description, keywords, etc) relatively to the indexer...
We host legal documents, as such, we don't have the ability to use much of the corpus for testing or analysis. So, I've been writing spiders to acquire...
Hi, I am currently working on a project to replace our current search engine by a new one, and we have selected the Google Search Appliance solution for a...
Hi SearchDev'ers; not sure how many of you *don't* have access to commercial apps that generate reports on your users' search behaviors. But if you don't, Rich...