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Search result order enhancement: appearence of the word #550
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@JensKorte if we speak about a concrete example. Which search has given bad resukts or resukts in the wrong order? What woukd have been a better resukt order? |
(Headings added for in github) Instead of the result list below I would recommend something like:
Maybe followed by
The others are imho not important in the order, at least I don't see any important articles at the moment Results 1-25 of 571 for DistroFreePBX Distro
Distro Astro
BeleniX
Enonic XP
Distro Kuomboka
Software distribution
FreePBX
Calamares (software)
Distro
Weird Canada
William Buwalda
Crooked I discography
CrunchBang Linux
Elastix
Hackintosh
Puppy Linux
SliTaz
Debris linux
HJ Lu
remastersys
BackSlash Linux
Pop!_OS
Emmabuntüs
Comparison of router software projects
Pentoo
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A fulltext search on wikipedia (using wikipedia search engine) gives https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?search=distro&title=Special%3ASearch&fulltext=1&ns0=1 Beside the 3 first results, the results are pretty similar from what we provide (in the sens that both results sets are not so relevant)
What we could do is put in front the |
When doing a fulltext search for the word distro in en-wp-biggest ;) I had following ideas, maybe they are helpful for ordering the results:
highest prio is the most important and at the beginning of the page, maybe searching that page can be stopped then.
It seems to me that the title isn't really used as a ordering help. The results are partly available via instant search suggestions when typing, but e.g. software distro isn't shown, when typing distro, maybe because of alphabetically order.
The title could either be used in the normal search with high priority or there could be a collapsed paragraph with results in the title or there could be a link to a search result page listing all pages containing the word in the title.
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