DONE!  Here's the new ticket I created:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T289428



On Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 11:28 AM Lydia Pintscher <Lydia.Pintscher@wikimedia.de> wrote:
On Sun, Aug 15, 2021 at 4:26 AM Thad Guidry <thadguidry@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I thought that "," comma was being added to the Elasticsearch token filter as a stopword and excluded from simple search now?
> Or did I miss something?
>
>
>
> Or NO and U+002C comma was decided against being added, and we must use the Advanced Search on Wikidata or the API ?
>
> I noticed that the string "foot locker inc" will not show the entity in the dropdown, but only "foot locker, inc." ?
> (I've since added the full legal name into the alias to improve searchability, but still would like to know the stopword decision)
>
> Thad
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Hi Thad :)

I don't think we've made any changes to this in quite a while. And I
don't think we ever removed commas from the entity search input.
Could you file a ticket please if you'd like to see this changed? Thanks!

Cheers
Lydia

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