[Wikipedia-l] 'ing' words

Vicki Rosenzweig vr at redbird.org
Fri Jan 25 14:07:58 UTC 2002


At 01:58 PM 1/25/02 +0100, Ulrich Grassberger wrote:

>I don´t like to be paranoid either, it sucks. However, I see that
>the search engine does different again on other words: Zero hits
>for reason but 2 for reasoning. Zero hits for most *ings. Is
>there manual editing involved, or doesn´t the search engine do a
>complete re-indexing every week or so?


Words ending in 's' get weird responses, too. For example, I searched
on "loris" and got lots of things with 'lori' in them. Even when it found the
whole word, it bold-faced the 'lori," not the whole word.

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Vicki Rosenzweig
vr at redbird.org
http://www.redbird.org




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