Hey,
2017-11-22 13:49 GMT+01:00 Derk-Jan Hartman <d.j.hartman+wmf_ml(a)gmail.com>om>:
I wonder if we can add to the information page, the reasoning that
went into selecting which of the advanced options to include, and
which to exclude.
Good point! We can summarize the reasoning and add it to the info page by
beginning/mid of next week, so that it's available before the next
deployments.
Birgit
DJ
On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 1:10 AM, יגאל חיטרון <khitron(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Wow. Thanks a lot! But you really should add a
direct link to editing
menu.
Igal
On Nov 22, 2017 02:02, "bawolff" <bawolff+wn(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Just for reference, you can upload files to phab from mobile by going
> to
http://phabricator.wikimedia.org/file/upload (Yeah, its the most
> hidden thing ever)
>
> --
> bawolff
>
> On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 11:47 PM, יגאל חיטרון <khitron(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
> > Hello, Birgit. Unfortunately, I
can't open a phab ticket, because I'm
on
> > mobile, and there is no way to upload a
file to phabricator from
mobile.
> > So, I'll answer you here. I'm on
Lollipop, use internal browser,
timeless
> > skin. I can't make a screenshot from
this device, so I did it on
another
> > one, almost the same, just another OS
version. And the result looks
> > completely different there, but still broken, see the file attached,
all
> > the section captures are almost hidden.
Hope it helps,
> > Igal.
> >
> >
> > On Nov 22, 2017 01:12, "Birgit Müller"
<birgit.mueller(a)wikimedia.de>
> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi Igal,
> >>
> >> thanks for letting us know! Could you maybe give a bit more details
> (e.g.
> >> the skin you use, operating system) and make a screenshot so that we
can
> >> look into it?
> >>
> >> Best place to report that would be directly in Phabricator, project
tag
> is
> >>
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/tag/advanced-search/.
> >>
> >> Thans and cheers,
> >> Birgit
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> 2017-11-21 23:51 GMT+01:00 יגאל חיטרון <khitron(a)gmail.com>om>:
> >>
> >> > Hello. Great idea indeed. But it does not work. I just opted in,
and I
> >> can
> >> > only see broken rectangles and partial captures. Looks like a huge
css
> >> > problem.
> >> > User:IKhitron (Igal)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Nov 21, 2017 23:02, "Birgit Müller" <
birgit.mueller(a)wikimedia.de>
> >> > wrote:
> >> >
> >> > (sorry for cross-posting ...)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Hello all,
> >> >
> >> > we're really happy to announce that the new AdvancedSearch
interface
> got
> >> > deployed as a beta feature to
Mediawiki.org and test just 2 hours
ago.
> >> [1]
> >> >
> >> > AdvancedSearch enhances Special:Search through an advanced
parameters
> >> form
> >> > and aims to make existing search options more visible and
accessible
> for
> >> > everyone. [2]
> >> >
> >> > The feature is a project by WMDE's Tech team and originates from
the
> >> > Technical Wishes project. Many
other people and teams helped making
> this
> >> > project happen, so stay tuned for the thank you section at the end
of
> >> this
> >> > email :-) [3]
> >> >
> >> > *Why AdvancedSearch*
> >> >
> >> > The Search has great options to perform advanced queries, but often
> even
> >> > experienced editors don't know about it - this is what we found
out
> when
> >> we
> >> > were conducting a workshop series on advanced search in several
> cities in
> >> > Germany in 2016. Together with contributors from German Wikipedia
> we've
> >> > discussed their desired search queries, explained how the syntax
works
> >> and
> >> > how keywords like "hastemplate", "filetype" or
"intitle" can be
used
> and
> >> > combined to get the desired results.
> >> >
> >> > The idea for the AdvancedSearch feature results out of these
> workshops,
> >> > where we not only discussed search but also designed first mocks
for
> an
> >> > advanced search interface. [4]
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > *The first version, more deployments and other next
> steps*AdvancedSearch
> >> > supports some of the special search options the WMF's search team
has
> >> been
> >> > implemented in the last years. The way the interface works, users
> don't
> >> > have to know the syntax behind each search field, but they can
learn
> >> about
> >> > it if they want to. The first version of the feature comes with a
> first
> >> > selection of advanced search options, e.g. including support for
> >> > "hastemplate" or "intitle". The WMF's search
team has started to
work
> on
> >> a
> >> > 'deepcat' functionality to make sub category search happen. We
plan to
> >> add
> >> > support for this in the future, too.
> >> >
> >> > If all goes well, we plan to deploy the beta feature on German and
> Arabic
> >> > Wikipedia by Wednesday, Nov 29. [5]
> >> >
> >> > In the next 2-3 months we'd love to invite everyone to test the
new
> >> feature
> >> > on those wikis: Comments, thoughs, bug reports ... - any feedback
is
> much
> >> > appreciated!
> >> >
> >> > Please see
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:AdvancedSearch for
> how to
> >> > use AdvancedSearch.
> >> >
> >> > Deployments to other wikis can follow later.
> >> >
> >> > *Thank you (finally!)*
> >> >
> >> > This project was developed with the support from many different
people
> >> from
> >> > the start, and this makes it very special to us: We would like to
> thank
> >> the
> >> > folks from the German Wikipedia community who participated in the
> >> workshops
> >> > and who were discussing and designing first ideas together with
us. We
> >> > would like to thank all other
people who gave valuable feedback on
> >> > Phabricator, onwiki and in real life. We would like to thank the
> Arabic
> >> > Wikipedia community for getting interested in AdvancedSearch, and
for
> >> > offering to test this feature
in an early stage. The credit for the
> >> > development work on AdvancedSearch goes to our FUN team, supported
by
> the
> >> > team that usually works on Technical Wishes. Last but really not
> least we
> >> > would like to thank the great folks from the WMF's search team who
> have
> >> > supported this project from the start and who have done (and still
do)
> >> the
> >> > necessary backend work that now got supported by the AdvancedSearch
> >> > extension.
> >> >
> >> > Sorry for the long email, and thanks for reading :-)
> >> >
> >> > Birgit (for the Technical Wishes team)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > [1]
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T180147 (Deployment ticket
> group
> >> 0)
> >> > [2]
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:AdvancedSearch
> >> > [3]
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMDE_Technical_Wishes/
> AdvancedSearch
> >> > [4]
> >> >
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/WMDE_Technical_Wishes/Advanc
> >> > edSearch/Workshop
> >> > [5]
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T180128 (Deployment ticket
> arwiki
> >> > and
> >> > dewiki)
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > --
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> >> > Software Development and Engineering
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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> >>
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