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Thursday September 12 2013

  • Spell-checking (New)
    Changed 04:04 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    There are two methods provides by eZ Find to allow spelling to be checked: Dictionary Look-up or using the indexed words themselves. The latter is recommended. The spell-checker provides a “best guess”-approach to improv…
  • Advanced Search (New)
    Changed 04:03 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Where the basic search might be similar to other search engines, the advanced search is not. The advanced search enables you to further limit search conditions and can be accessed by clicking the "Advanced Search" link o…
  • Advanced search (New)
    Changed 04:03 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Tunable Relevancy Ranking Sorting & Filtering Automatic Related Content or "More Like This" External Content Searching Language features Spell-checking
  • Automatic Related Content or "More Like This" (New)
    Changed 04:03 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    By automatically relating content to the initial search results, the “More Like This” functionality provides users with search hints in the form of similar objects or pages. Instead of providing keywords, the "More Like…
  • Sorting & Filtering (New)
    Changed 04:03 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Along the main query, the facets, mentioned in Customization, let you drill down into the results and thus offering you a more sophisticated navigation. This drill down navigation is helpful because users often start wit…
  • Tunable Relevancy Ranking (New)
    Changed 04:03 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Tunable relevancy ranking allows you to give a higher weight to certain types of content, parts of content (like titles of tags) or specific pages. This provides an optimal functionality by ensuring that the most importa…
  • Use (11403666) (11) (Updated)
    Changed 04:02 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    This chapter contains information regarding the use of the basic and advanced search functions of eZ Find.
  • Basic Search (New)
    Changed 04:02 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Performing a basic search with eZ Find is very similar to many other search engines. You enter one or more search terms in the search field and press Enter on your keyboard or click the Search button on the screen to exe…
  • Basic search (New)
    Changed 04:02 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Autocomplete Search
  • Customizing result templates (New)
    Changed 03:46 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Customizing result templates for eZ Find is similar to customizing templates for the regular search in Exponential, with the exception that eZ Find also offers some additional options. The eZ Find fetch function will ret…
  • Elevate components or "Sponsored Results" (New)
    Changed 03:46 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    The “Elevation” feature allows you to ensure a given content object is returned as the first search result when searching for specific words. If, for example, you would like a particular object to be the first result whe…
  • General Index Time Plugin Mechanism (Updated)
    Changed 03:46 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    General Index Time Plugin Mechanism Audience This feature requires deeper understanding of Exponential kernel (object API), experience with eZ Find and PHP programming skills. Goals and Use Cases In some specific situati…
  • More Like This (Updated)
    Changed 03:46 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    With the "More Like This"-functionality and template function, you can use the eZ Find back-end to provide similar objects or pages for a given object. Instead of providing keywords, the "More Like This" function accepts…
  • Customizing Facets and Drill Down Navigation (New)
    Changed 03:45 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Facets were introduced in eZ Find 2.0 to enable you to create browse-based search functionality. In other words, the search results can be further narrowed after the original search has been made. This is sometimes calle…
  • Template fetch functions (Updated)
    Changed 03:45 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Dedicated template fetch functions were introduced in eZ Find 2.0: For example: fetch(ezfind, search, hash(<parameters>)) Returns eZ Find search results exposing the powerful features of the backend Solr. fetch(ezfind, m…
  • Aditional Indexing of Data and Meta-data (New)
    Changed 03:41 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    The objective of this document is to provide the relationship between Exponential Fields Name and the Raw Solr Fields Name (metadata attributes). It can be useful for filtering, sorting and facets. This information is ha…
  • Archiving (New)
    Changed 03:41 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    The archiving functionality will allow you to archive the stored objects in a Solr Index by copying or moving them from the original Solr Index to a new index, possibly governed by a dedicated Solr core. Visit the Using…
  • Boosting Dedicated Functions (Updated)
    Changed 03:41 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Fetch Function Parameter: boost_functions Boosts can be passed as function boosts which should be done according to the Solr function query syntax. The fetch parameter should be specified as: {set $search=fetch( ezfind,s…
  • Distributed Search Features (New)
    Changed 03:41 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Fetch function parameter: distributed_search Distributed search sub-parameters, to be specified as a hash array: Parameter Type Description shards array Solr shards/cores to search as identified by their identifier in so…
  • Archiving (New)
    Changed 03:41 pm · Last updated by Ricardo Correia on 09/12/2013
    Setting it up How to use the archiving function