Re: SOLUTION.... Re: Balancing randomness

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2000


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 27969
interpreted = N
texte = >On 2/23/00 1:58 pm, Joseph D'Andrea so noted... > >>Doh... >> >>Rob... the item that is missing from your implementation of my scheme >>is rwTYPE=num in the [search] context. That's why your numbers get >>stuck once the weight gets to 100. > >Ahhh... well, *that* wasn't in the original post! ; ) > >That fixes the strange results, but I get the numbers 4 2 5 3 1 in the >same repeating sequence for the entirety of the loop (and I wonder why >WebCat is selecting them in that particular order consistently?)Use &rank=off to prevent webcat from ranking the search results. Just sorting the results does not turn ranking off, it only tells webcat to sort the ranked results into groups based on your sort parameters.================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
>On 2/23/00 1:58 pm, Joseph D'Andrea so noted... > >>Doh... >> >>Rob... the item that is missing from your implementation of my scheme >>is rwTYPE=num in the [search] context. That's why your numbers get >>stuck once the weight gets to 100. > >Ahhh... well, *that* wasn't in the original post! ; ) > >That fixes the strange results, but I get the numbers 4 2 5 3 1 in the >same repeating sequence for the entirety of the loop (and I wonder why >WebCat is selecting them in that particular order consistently?)Use &rank=off to prevent webcat from ranking the search results. Just sorting the results does not turn ranking off, it only tells webcat to sort the ranked results into groups based on your sort parameters.================================ Kenneth Grome, WebDNA Consultant 808-737-6499 http://webdna.net ================================------------------------------------------------------------- Brought to you by CommuniGate Pro - The Buzz Word Compliant Messaging Server. To end your Mail problems go to .This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Kenneth Grome

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