Help:Extension:AdvancedSearch



The AdvancedSearch extension enhances Special:Search by providing an advanced parameters form and aims to improve the way how to configure namespaces. The advanced parameter form only shows already existing search options such as "intitle" or "hastemplate".

AdvancedSearch is planned to be provided as a beta feature on first wikis by end of November 2017.

Background
To do: context:
 * AdvancedSearch is a project by WMDE's technical wishes team.
 * It serves as an easy-to-use interface for some of the special search options the WMF's search team has built into CirrusSearch in the last years.

Usage

 * To do

Deployment roadmap
As a beta feature
 * concrete dates tba soon, planned: first wikis by end of nov 2017

Links

 * Main project page: WMDE_Technical_Wishes/AdvancedSearch
 * Help page for Cirrus Search: Help:CirrusSearch

Help with translation
The software messages for the feature can be translated on translate wiki. Any help is much appreciated!