Addressing Search Ranking Issue in Collections
TLDR Robert inquired about preventing repetitive search terms in an array from ranking higher. Jason suggested using query_by_weights
to adjust the field's weight.
Sep 08, 2021 (24 months ago)
Robert
04:32 PMSep 09, 2021 (24 months ago)
Jason
01:00 AMquery_by_weights
?Robert
02:45 AMJason
02:46 AMTypesense
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