Why are we doing this?
This epic is concerned with presenting search results in a way that provides meaningful information to users, and useful ways to modify/refine those search results.
What do we want to do
What is the ultimate goal/vision for this?
To enable effective search for users, so they can find media they are looking for quickly and easily. [See parent ticket https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T213358
What is the short term goal/need for this work chunk?
To provide a way for users to search for media refine their results with filters.
What don’t we want to do
The following features are out of scope, and may be incorporated into the Other Statements release, or a subsequent update.
Tabbed results by media type with counts next to each type
Filtering beyond media file type
Filtering with SDC properties [see this ticket]
Sorting results
Layout of results
Epic story
As a… Commons user
When I… search for media files
I want to… be able to update my search results query and refine results
So that I can…. find a specific media/set of media which matches my needs