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Currently I am learning how SOLR works.
Words I usually see are boosting and dismax request handler. What do they mean?
I have googled it but found the explanations difficult to understand.
I also read that the dismax handler could search multiple document fields. What does that mean? Doesn’t the standard search handler search in multiple fields when I’m querying?
Please take a look at the Solr relevancy FAQ: