[FEA] Indexes to support L1 distance
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feature request
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- Cuda
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Description
We're being asked from some vendors to support L1 distance. Relevant indexes should support it (as it makes sense).
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by identifying the relevant index implementations and how they currently handle distance metrics. Determine which indexes should support L1 distance and define completion as appropriate index support being implemented and verified, but the issue does not name files or tests to run.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- search
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100