# How can I use in relevance calculation only term frequency algorithm?

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-use-in-relevance-calculation-only-term-frequency-algorithm/523>\
**Category:** Elasticsearch\
**Created:** [May 11, 2015, 9:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-use-in-relevance-calculation-only-term-frequency-algorithm/523 "2015-05-11T21:07:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![Dmitriy\_Belyaev](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/f05b48/32.png) [@Dmitriy\_Belyaev](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Dmitriy_Belyaev)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2015, 9:07pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-use-in-relevance-calculation-only-term-frequency-algorithm/523/1 "2015-05-11T21:07:40Z")

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I need sorting by relevance with only term frequency algorithm, without Inverse document frequency and Field-length norm. How can I do that, if I can?

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [July 6, 2017, 12:14am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-can-i-use-in-relevance-calculation-only-term-frequency-algorithm/523/2 "2017-07-06T00:14:33Z")

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Closed on July 6, 2017, 12:14am UTC