Add quadratic weighting and an IDF calculation when ranking results

CloudCannon / pagefind

Static low-bandwidth search at scale

https://pagefind.app

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Add quadratic weighting and an IDF calculation when ranking results #420

Closed bglw closed 1 year ago

bglw commented 1 year ago

This PR changes the soon-to-be-released weighting system by placing it on a quadratic rather than linear scale, making headings have an even higher impact.

This PR also greatly improves the relevancy and ranking calculations.