Cirrus Search's Geo Search feature went live on Thursday, 14th July 2016. Special:Nearby currently uses the geosearch generator, provided by GeoData, but, given the examples in the Geo Search documentation, this could be replaced.
Questions
- Can Geo Search really be used as a replacement for the geosearch generator?
- How many daily "nearby queries" are performed?
- Are there any performance concerns with Geo Search?
- Would there be any such concerns under increased load?
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Outcomes
- An email is sent to mobile-l summarising the investigation
- If appropriate, follow-on tasks are created