Document boosting with Elasticsearch

intital mapping

curl -XPOST localhost:9200/boosts -d '
{
  "settings": {
    "number_of_shards": 1,
    "number_of_replicas": 0
  },
  "mappings": {
    "doc": {
      "_boost": {
        "name": "boost",
        "null_value": 1.0
      },
      "properties": {
        "text": {
          "type": "string"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
'

Mapping with no explicit boost field

curl -XPOST localhost:9200/boosts -d '
{
  "settings": {
    "number_of_shards": 1,
    "number_of_replicas": 0
  },
  "mappings": {
    "doc": {
      "properties": {
        "text": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "boost": {
          "type": "double"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}'

Omit norms documents

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/1' -d '{ 
    "text" : "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog",
    "text_no_norms" : "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog",
    "boost" : 100
}'


curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/2' -d '{ 
    "text" : "The quick black fox leaped over the sleeping dog" ,
    "text_no_norms" : "The quick black fox leaped over the sleeping dog" 
}'


curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/3' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Mr. Fox",
    "text_no_norms" : "Mr. Fox",
    "boost" : 50
}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/4' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Dr. Dog",
    "text_no_norms" : "Dr. Dog",
    "boost" : 100
}'

#################


curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/5' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?",
    "text_no_norms" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/6' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?",
    "text_no_norms" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/7' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?",
    "text_no_norms" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/8' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?",
    "text_no_norms" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'


curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/9' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?",
    "text_no_norms" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/10' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?",
    "text_no_norms" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'

Omit norms update mapping

curl -XPUT localhost:9200/boosts/doc/_mapping -d '
{
  "doc": {
    "properties": {
      "text_no_norms": {
        "type": "string",
        "norms": { "enabled": false }
      }
    }
  }
}
'

Sample documents

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/1' -d '{ 
    "text" : "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog",
    "boost" : 100
}'


curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/2' -d '{ 
    "text" : "The quick black fox leaped over the sleeping dog" 
}'


curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/3' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Mr. Fox",
    "boost" : 50
}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/4' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Dr. Dog",
    "boost" : 100
}'


#################


curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/5' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/6' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/7' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/8' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'


curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/9' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'

curl -XPUT 'http://localhost:9200/boosts/doc/10' -d '{ 
    "text" : "Trying out Elasticsearch, so far so good?"
}'