We had to shuffle a few things around in labs, the demo is now running at:
http://suggesty.wmflabs.org/suggest.html
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Dan Garry dgarry@wikimedia.org wrote:
Our initial tests of this suggestions API are incredibly promising at reducing the zero results rate: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T109729
More rigorous testing must be done before we can consider replacing prefixsearch with the suggestion API.
Thanks!
Dan
On 25 August 2015 at 15:38, Erik Bernhardson ebernhardson@wikimedia.org wrote:
We have been working on a replacement autocompletion API that is more forgiving than a strict prefix search. The scoring algorithm's have a long way to go but we have the first run through of building the completion index for enwiki so i thought i would share:
Here are a couple examples, feel free to change the text= around to other things.
http://cirrus-browser-bot.wmflabs.org/w/api.php?action=cirrus-suggest&li...
http://cirrus-browser-bot.wmflabs.org/w/api.php?action=cirrus-suggest&li...
http://cirrus-browser-bot.wmflabs.org/w/api.php?action=cirrus-suggest&li...
Don't stress out too much over the scoring yet, we know it needs some work and have plans to integrate page view information in here to help more popular articles rise the the top.
Erik B
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