# Per-category (and per-tag) ranking factors (e.g. 0.9, 1.2 etc)

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**Category:** Feature\
**Created:** [October 14, 2015, 9:47am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-category-and-per-tag-ranking-factors-e-g-0-9-1-2-etc/34492 "2015-10-14T09:47:28Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2015, 10:14pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/per-category-and-per-tag-ranking-factors-e-g-0-9-1-2-etc/34492/7 "2015-10-14T22:14:50Z")

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Sounds like a weight number would be useful per category for search _and_ for /top so might be worth including.

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