Dissecting MySQL Fulltext

February 12th, 2006

This article looks at some of the mathematics behind MySQL’s fulltext indexing.

I’m not a big fan of MySQL fulltext and searching personally - I don’t find the results it produces that relevant. Perhaps its a limitation of not using a system such as PageRank. 

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