Last modified: 2014-09-08 23:14:41 UTC
Splitting from bug 57512. (In reply to bug 57512 comment #12) > >unless we can get lucky in being able to find them with the > >search engine without false positives > > You'd have to get really lucky, since from what I understand, the search > engine > does not index flow posts. > > >The non-updating of link tables also makes it impossible to search for external > >links (e.g. to find past discussions of the reliability of a source), or to > >find discussions that link to some page, or to find discussions that use an > >image, and so on. > > Or to find everywhere the spambots added linkspam to a specific website (In reply to bug 57512 comment #13) > (In reply to comment #12) > > >unless we can get lucky in being able to find them with the > > >search engine without false positives > > > > You'd have to get really lucky, since from what I understand, the search > > engine > > does not index flow posts. > > Sounds like that should be another blocker for bug 60178. Is there a bug for > that yet?
There's a trello card for Site Search: https://trello.com/c/dTRhYBdY/15-find-flow-conversations-in-site-search and a trello card for Board Search: https://trello.com/c/67MMTfqA/16-search-in-board-to-find-topic-or-post
The WMF core features team tracks this bug on Mingle card https://wikimedia.mingle.thoughtworks.com/projects/flow/cards/737, but people from the community are welcome to contribute here and in Gerrit.
Updated Trello card in backlog: https://trello.com/c/VnlAS6vN