Discovery/Status updates/2017-04-10

This is the weekly update for the week starting 2017-04-10 going through 2017-04-21

==Highlights== Highlights
 * A blog post about Discovery's Search team was released, along with a Twitter and Facebook post, detailing what we've done over the last several months and what we have coming up next.
 * Numerous tests have been done with real users to get their feedback on the sister project snippets and the upcoming explore similar feature.

==Discussions== Discussions

Search

 * Finished a write up based a discussion Trey & David had about the math of scoring functions. Use your hyperoperations, kids!

Analysis

 * Fixed a bug on the portal dashboard, and updated the search dashboard with an option to view how the relative share of each search engine changes over time
 * Updated the external search dashboard to display non-bot traffic
 * Updated the WDQS dashboard to include the SPARQL endpoints ({(phab|T163501}})

Portal

 * A scap3 bug was fixed that had been blocking portal deployments and thus, we were able to deploy several updates for RTL display, , and
 * Portal statistics and translations  were updated
 * Multiple other minor enhancements were made to the css, colors of the portal page

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