Fw: [Clipart] search problems

[momo]

Thanks for the infos, Nicu.

I'll try to make a digest of all the things I think should be improved on 
the website and post them

Thanks!


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nicu Buculei" <nicu at apsro.com>
To: <clipart at lists.freedesktop.org>
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 7:54 AM
Subject: Re: [Clipart] search problems


> momo wrote:
>> Problem with the search on openclipart.org.
>>  It is almost impossible to search for a piece of clipart on the website, 
>> because the search seems not to work correctly.
>>  For example try to search for the word "eyes". Nothing.
>> Now try the same with the word "eye". 2 files... quite poor results, when 
>> there are more clip art with this keywords (personally I submitted a few 
>> with those keywords).
>
> AFAIK, you submitted those "eye" images this month, so they will be 
> included in the next release, which is a few days away.
> the current search tool does not look inside the "incoming" folder, only 
> in the released repository.
>
>> When you input "ey", it doesn't find anything (should normally find 
>> anyting beginning with these 2 letters, and among them the 2 files found 
>> previously with the word "eye").
>>  But now try to put 3 words at a time (for example "eyes eyes eyes"). It 
>> then shows all the content of the library and doesn't seem to somehow 
>> react to the keywords.
>>  Are there plans to redesign the website? Because lots of usability 
>> things have to be improved. (not only search)
>
> Last time the website had a major redesign about one year ago. Concrete 
> proposals (either on this list or bugzilla) are welcomed.
>
> -- 
> nicu
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