-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I also believe the default behaviour should be filtering the stop words. It's not like it's hard to change it.
Tiago Macedo Florian Gilcher wrote: > +1 > > Most it's the typical 'it cannot be so hard, there is a plugin for it' > problem - if you do text searches, you should know the basics (and > stop-words). This problem even has the first place in the gotchas list. > I hate to answer with 'RTFM' but this is one of the cases where it > applies. We are talking about removing a sane default just because no > one gets it. > > Greetings > Florian > > Benjamin Krause wrote: >> On Apr 6, 2007, at 09:45, David Balmain wrote: > >>> So what do people think? Should stop-words be filtered by default? >> yes.. but i guess the problem is, that most people doesn't know about >> analyzers and therefore will not see the relation between stop-words >> and the standard analyzer. > >> afaic, the default behavior should be with stop-word-filtering, because >> searching is about full-text-search in the first place. as soon as >> you want >> to do special things like searching for names, you should understand >> ferrets fields and analyzers, because if you don't any result will be >> coincidental anyway. > >> Ben > >> _______________________________________________ >> Ferret-talk mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk > _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGFoLRxFuRTtCTMvIRArfOAJ4wZaHmPNXCfSE+EAYZlopYnIcsrgCdElSy 70SWqMpkoAsqm41LVUOel34= =aJUE -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk
