[Mediawiki-l] Making search "and" by default
Daniel Barrett
danb at VistaPrint.com
Mon Oct 15 16:08:02 UTC 2007
In practical use, Google handles plurals effectively. I can't think of
the last time I searched for a topic on Google, failed to find it, and
then found it using the plural. But on our wiki, this is such a regular
occurrence that we have to create redirects for plurals.
DanB
-----Original Message-----
Daniel Barrett wrote:
>> MySQL's search engine doesn't handle plurals. When the words
"computer"
>> and "computers" return entirely different search results, that's bad.
Brion responded:
>Better stop using Google then -- it does the same thing!
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