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THIS DOCUMENT IS A DRAFT OF OUR SEARCH ENGINE REQUIREMENTS FOR SUMO. IT IS NOT YET FINAL. | THIS DOCUMENT IS A DRAFT OF OUR SEARCH ENGINE REQUIREMENTS FOR SUMO. IT IS NOT YET FINAL. | ||
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===Localization=== | ===Localization=== | ||
* A search should be performed on the current locale (as detected already by SUMO and shown in the URL) | * A search should be performed on the current locale (as detected already by SUMO and shown in the URL) | ||
Out of scope for SoC project: | |||
*Many locales will have incomplete translations, so it would also list content not localized in en-US | *Many locales will have incomplete translations, so it would also list content not localized in en-US | ||
*Logged in users should be able to specify another locale fallback order | *Logged in users should be able to specify another locale fallback order | ||
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==Fudge factor== | ==Fudge factor== | ||
*Handle partial matches, where most but not all terms are in the article. | |||
Out of scope for SoC project: | |||
*Handle spelling errors ("did you mean..."). | *Handle spelling errors ("did you mean..."). | ||
*Synonyms (searching for "favorites" also searches for "bookmarks") | *Synonyms (searching for "favorites" also searches for "bookmarks") | ||
*Ignores locale-specific common words ("the", "a", "Firefox") | *Ignores locale-specific common words ("the", "a", "Firefox") | ||
==Display== | ==Display== | ||
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* "More like this"? | * "More like this"? | ||
** I personally don't see the benefit (djst) | ** I personally don't see the benefit (djst) | ||
* Advanced search? like AMO has. specifically 'per page' and 'sort by' sections. possibly, last updated, version, and platform ( these could show the relevent SHOWFOR catagories, and Application if/when SUMO expand into Tb and other products. | |||