On 14/07/2015 16:01, "Damian, Alexandru" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >Hi, > > >I updated the typeaheads for the project page, using this sort, Sorry, Alex, I am not sure I follow. Which sort are you referring to when you say "this sort"? >and using the minimum length for typeaheads at two characters. This is fine, as far as I can tell. > > >The branch was pushed here: > >adamian/20150708_sorting > >http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=adamian/2015 >0708_sorting > > >I am not sure if this is the right solution, pending feedback from Tiago, >but it gives you guys a chance to see how it feels. I've tested the branch, but the results in the typeahead are not the ones I would have expected to see. I think I am missing some information to really understand what's going on: 1. Which fields are being searched for the typeaheads? 2. How are results currently sorted in the typeaheads? Thanks! Belén > > >Cheers, > >Alex > > >On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 10:55 AM, Barros Pena, Belen ><[email protected]> wrote: > > > >On 09/07/2015 10:52, "Damian, Alexandru" <[email protected]> >wrote: > >>Hi, >> >> >>No, Monday is not late. We can implement it either way - just a note; in >>tables, searching and sorting is disjunct, we do them independently. But >>we can implement "sortbysearch" on a single field, >> and this is what I'm doing. >> >> >>For typeaheads, I have a prototype working doing this client-side. But if >>this sort of behaviour is desired in the table pages, too, then it's >>worth implementing it server-side as a special type >> of search. >> >> >>One more question - is it ok if I trigger the typeahead when the user >>input reaches 2 characters in length ? Right now it starts on the first >>character, but I think the results of searching on >> one character are too wide - it matches everything ! > >Yes, I think that should work fine. Let me know if you see anything weird >in the behaviour when you try it, but I wouldn't think so. > >Thanks! > >Belén > >> >> >>Cheers, >>Alex >> >> >>On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Barros Pena, Belen >><[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >>On 09/07/2015 09:46, "Damian, Alexandru" <[email protected]> >>wrote: >> >>>Hi, >>> >>> >>>I've started working on: >>> >>> >>>https://bugzilla.yoctoproject.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7152 >> >>Ah, great: thanks for taking this on, Alex. >> >>> >>>I wonder if the behaviour described is to happen only in the typeaheads, >>>or if it would also apply to the search in tables. >>> >>> >>>Case at hand - in Project compatible layers, when you search "open", do >>>you expect to see "openembedded-core" at the top of the list, before the >>>layer names starting with "meta" ? Currently, it is at >>> the bottom of the search results, because "o" is after "m" in >>>lexicographic order. >> >>Refining the search behaviour would make me really happy, but I am not >>sure we can simply transpose the logic from the typeaheads to the tables. >>The reason is that search matching in the typeaheads should be done only >>against the 'name' (layer name, recipe name or machine name) and the >>layer >>name (so that I can search for a layer name and get a list of for example >>machines provided by that layer. This seems to be working at the moment >>by >>the way, and I think it's quite nice). >> >>But in the tables we match against other fields too, most significantly >>the description, which is useful because it allows users to type "natural >>language" queries like "small image" and get results. If a search >>query >>matches against something in a description, I am not sure what the >>correct >>sorting would be. There is a also a potential conflict in the tables >>between the sorting applied and any custom sorting we use for search >>results. >> >>So the answer is that it's worth putting some time into thinking this >>through. I am going to ask Tiago if he could look at it and come up with >>a >>design proposal by Monday EOD. Would that work? Or is it too late? It's a >>holiday in Brazil today, so I know he can only start looking at this >>tomorrow. >> >>Cheers >> >>Belén >> >>> >>> >>>Cheers, >>>Alex >>> >>> >>>-- >>>Alex Damian >>>Yocto Project >>> >>>SSG / OTC >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >>-- >>Alex Damian >>Yocto Project >> >>SSG / OTC >> >> >> > > > > > > > > > >-- >Alex Damian >Yocto Project > >SSG / OTC > > > > -- _______________________________________________ toaster mailing list [email protected] https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/toaster
