Part 1 · FoundationsChapter 3
Tokenization, Normalization & Stemming
Character filters, a tokenizer, then token filters. A token is intermediate; a term is what gets indexed.
The question
What text becomes searchable?
The structure responsible
The analysis chain
In this lab: Build an analyzer stage by stage and see index-time and query-time analysis agree — or silently disagree.
building the index…