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:::: One of my gripes would be that its hard to find multiple words. For example, 'Restart Firefox'. Google for ""Restart Firefox" site:addons.mozilla.org", an extension called Restart Firefox is #1. Search on AMO and its #17. This causes problems for authors who didn't choose a single-word name for their add-on. There are multiple issues here: there is no way to search for a phrase, the score for a search result doesn't go up if the terms appear in order, theres no word stemming... adding support for phrases is doable with your sql backend, but incorporating a 'real' search engine would cover all of the issues. [[User:Bazzargh|Bazzargh]] 06:58, 1 November 2006 (PST)
:::: One of my gripes would be that its hard to find multiple words. For example, 'Restart Firefox'. Google for ""Restart Firefox" site:addons.mozilla.org", an extension called Restart Firefox is #1. Search on AMO and its #17. This causes problems for authors who didn't choose a single-word name for their add-on. There are multiple issues here: there is no way to search for a phrase, the score for a search result doesn't go up if the terms appear in order, theres no word stemming... adding support for phrases is doable with your sql backend, but incorporating a 'real' search engine would cover all of the issues. [[User:Bazzargh|Bazzargh]] 06:58, 1 November 2006 (PST)


When browsing search results or categories the descriptions of some extensions are too long, requiring excessive scrolling, could the description be limited to a summary of about 25 lines.
When browsing search results or categories the descriptions of some extensions are too long, requiring excessive scrolling, could the description be limited to a summary of 25 lines maximum (preferably less).
--[[User:Andy tech|Andy tech]] 21:53, 25 November 2006 (PST)
--[[User:Andy tech|Andy tech]] 21:53, 25 November 2006 (PST)


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