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Hey HN - lead dev on pg_bm25 here. To provide a bit more context: the goal of pg_bm25 is to make BM25-based full text search feel native to Postgres. pg_bm25 is
by retakeming 3y ago
Hey HN - lead dev on pg_bm25 here. To provide a bit more context: the goal of pg_bm25 is to make BM25-based full text search feel native to Postgres. pg_bm25 is built on Tantivy, a Rust-based alternative to Apache Lucene. We've integrated Tantivy into Postgres as a native index type and introduced a custom SQL operator for executing search queries.
If you have any questions after trying it out, our Slack community is a great place to start https://join.slack.com/t/paradedbcommunity/shared_invite/zt-217mordsh-ielS6BiZf7VW3rqKBFgAlQ https://join.slack.com/t/paradedbcommunity/shared_invite/zt-...
- ankitml 3y agoThanks, this is interesting. Are you considering WAND support too in this? https://www.elastic.co/blog/faster-retrieval-of-top-hits-in-elasticsearch-with-block-max-wand https://www.elastic.co/blog/faster-retrieval-of-top-hits-in-...