 | | Re: News search function reactivated (was: News search function temporarily disabled) —David Eaton
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| | | (...) Pretty much... actually, I was thinking more along the lines of an advanced search form though: Search for: ___...___ (uses +'s and -'s as is) Search for text in subject line [] (checkbox) Posted by: ___...___ (uses +'s and -'s... or no (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | RE: News search function reactivated (was: News search function temporarily disabled) —Bram Lambrecht
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| | | | | (...) I think a multi-field advanced search is the way to go...much easier to use, IMO--something like the DejaNews power search: (URL) actual search keywords are in one field, and then there are numerouse ways to limit the search. --Bram Bram (...) (23 years ago, 2-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | Re: News search function reactivated (was: News search function temporarily disabled) —Todd Lehman
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| | | | (...) Ya, something like that'd be good to slap on top after the base functionality. :-) Nobody wants to *have* to remember how all the squiggly and square brace thingums in a search box work. :-) (...) Ya, precisely. It was originally (summer of (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | Article bit-flags (was: Re: News search function reactivated) —Todd Lehman
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| | | | | (...) Oh, one other thing...planning ahead: Another potential application of article bit-flags is read/unread lists on a person-by-person basis via the web interface. I know this is something that people have been asking for for a long time. When (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Article bit-flags (was: Re: News search function reactivated) —Frank Filz
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| | | | | | (...) Ooh ooh ooh... One thing I really really want is to be able to put messages into folders (if anyone knows of a decent newsreader which allows such - please let me know - it would be preferable that it do so without requiring me to store the (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | Re: News search function reactivated (was: News search function temporarily disabled) —David Eaton
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| | | | (...) As an algorithmical guess, I think I'd probably attempt something a bit different... If someone enters: the I'd probably want to ignore it. But if they entered: the best design I might want to consider the 'the'. Dunno. I'd probably test an (...) (23 years ago, 3-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | Re: News search function reactivated (was: News search function temporarily disabled) —Todd Lehman
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| | | | (...) Oh -- actually, what search engines typically do on queries (and I just finally added this last week) is downvalue relatively common words and upvalue relatively uncommon words -- what's called "term ranking" or "term weighting." For example, (...) (23 years ago, 4-Jan-01, to lugnet.admin.general)
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