[A Dash of Technology] Building a search engine using Redis and redis-py

Jul 05, 2010 15:26

For those of you who aren't quite so caught up in the recent happenings in the open source server software world, Redis is a remote data structure server. You can think of it like memcached with strings, lists, sets, hashes, and zsets (hashes that you can sort by value). All of the operations that you expect are available (list push/pop from either ( Read more... )

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Use Redis 2.0.0 RC2 instead of master anonymous July 6 2010, 08:18:22 UTC
Hello!

Very cool article, thanks for writing it.
I suggest to use Redis 2.0.0 RC2 that is a pretty stable release candidate instead of Redis master that while usually is workable is not considered a stable release (but is actually the development tree)!

Ciao,
Salvatore

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your own document importance scoring anonymous April 22 2011, 17:12:10 UTC
Quote "With a few small changes to what I provide, you can integrate your own document importance scoring, and if one of my patches gets merged into Redis, you could combine TF/IDF with your pre-computed Pagerank..."

I have this same implementation running as a search feature. It works great for TF/IDF ordered results.

Can you please elaborate on incorporating a custom scoring or PageRank into the equation?

I don't really see how to accomplish this ... ?

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