I'm not the developer that implemented the mnogo solution, that would be
Arash. He's out of the country at the moment, but he'll be back in july.
What we have recommended to others interested in a site wide search is to
use Google's custom , search. In fact, we're toying with the idea on
WiserEarth.
-Rehan
On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 6:38 PM, Justin Tilson <jus...@gm...>
wrote:
> Wow, that is a super bummer. It's the site wide search that really makes
> the WiserPlatform useful. Would you be willing to post mnogo installation
> instructions on the wiserplatform.org site? I can't really go live without
> it.
>
> thx
> Justin
>
>
> Justin,
>>
>> The type of search used on WiserEarth was not included with the
>> WIserPlatform. This decision was made because implementing the search engine
>> (mnogo search) is rather complex.
>>
>> The one noticeable difference in the platform, without the inclusion of
>> mnogo search, is that you cannot search across entities. Since all entities
>> are in their own tables, the WiserPlatform search functionality is limited
>> to that scope.
>>
>> To search across a single entity, fron the entity's browse view, click on
>> "Advanced Search" in the top right. This will allow you to do a simple
>> search using LIKE statements.
>>
>> Hope that helps,
>> -Rehan
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Justin Tilson <jus...@gm...>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to get the same search functionality working that is live on
>>> wiserearth.org. I copied the code from there but all I get is:
>>>
>>> Your search did not return any results.
>>>
>>> Any clues about where to go look? All my new entities are flagged as
>>> searchable. Does the code delegate to some sort of internal search engine or
>>> does it just rely on SQL LIKE statements?
>>>
>>> thx
>>> Justin
>>>
>>>
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