add proximity scoring to postingshighlighter [LUCENE-4909]
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Description
I think this can improve the snippet quality without degrading performance, screwing up the summaries, or adding too much complexity.
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Migrated from [LUCENE-4909](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-4909) by Robert Muir (@rmuir), updated Apr 06 2013
Attachments: [LUCENE-4909.patch](https://apache.github.io/lucene-jira-archive/attachments/LUCENE-4909/LUCENE-4909.patch) (versions: 2)
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reviewing the PostingsHighlighter entry point and the attached LUCENE-4909.patch to understand the proposed proximity scoring. Confirm that the change improves snippet quality without degrading performance, altering summaries, or adding excessive complexity; the issue does not name specific files or tests.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- java
- Domain
- search
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100