[Xapian-discuss] Query Relevance

[Olly Betts]

On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 03:43:07PM +0200, DD wrote:
> Is it possibly to give exact matches a higher weight / relevance than 
> that of the pure stemmed form? Means, if querying for footballer, I 
> would retrieve documents including terms like 'football', 'footballs' 
> and 'footballer'. Is there a feature in Xapian to give the  document 
> including 'footballer' the highest relevance?

This should answer your question:

http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.search.xapian.general/2657

Cheers,
    Olly