EPIC: Cut zero results rate for search in half.
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	• Deskana
	Jul 1 2015, 4:50 PM

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Q1 2015-16 Goal for Search Team, Discovery Department: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Engineering/2015-16_Q1_Goals#Search

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Resolved	• Deskana	T104466 EPIC: Cut zero results rate for search in half.
Invalid	None	T104468 EPIC: Improve spelling error detection and correction for search to fulfil Q1 2015-16 quarterly goal.
Resolved	• Deskana	T104505 EPIC: Improve results when users enter searches in other languages
Resolved	EBernhardson	T106691 Write a script that send queries to the production cluster and collect the results
Resolved	Smalyshev	T110078 Query elasticsearch language detection plugin and then issue query to suggested language wiki(s)
Resolved	Smalyshev	T110075 Make it possible to load the CirrusSearch configuration of another wiki in production
Resolved	Smalyshev	T110074 Refactor CirrusSearch\Searcher to remove usage of global variables and instead use a Config object

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• Deskana created this task.Jul 1 2015, 4:50 PM

• Deskana raised the priority of this task from to High.

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• Deskana added projects: Discovery-ARCHIVED, Epic.

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• Deskana moved this task from Needs triage to Product Epics on the Discovery-ARCHIVED board.Jul 1 2015, 4:50 PM

• Deskana added a subtask: T104468: EPIC: Improve spelling error detection and correction for search to fulfil Q1 2015-16 quarterly goal..Jul 1 2015, 5:22 PM

• Deskana closed subtask T104468: EPIC: Improve spelling error detection and correction for search to fulfil Q1 2015-16 quarterly goal. as Invalid.Mar 5 2016, 2:15 AM

JustinOrmont subscribed.Mar 31 2016, 9:32 AM

I think this task has long since served its purpose. The zero results rate wasn't cut in half, but measures to reduce it did help, and it was determined that trying to cut it in half would probably ultimately be more harmful than helpful. Enough has been done to call this resolved.

• Deskana closed subtask T104505: EPIC: Improve results when users enter searches in other languages as Resolved.Nov 30 2020, 11:36 PM

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