Improved search engine - occurring errors

[indy133]

I think it’s better to use a new thread for this topic @mr_monkey.
This is the first time the engine doesn’t work correctly —>

[indy133]

Another strange search problem ---->

Couldn’t find Isaac Asimov

[anon91644636]

Something has changed as he was usually located in the middle of the first page.

You will locate him if you go to the bottom of that page and click on either ‘100 per page’ or ‘Next Page’.

I would prefer to see him at the top of the first page.

[indy133]

Ok, thx, but that’s not the way it is supposed to be I think. The “perfect” hit should be on top or at least not far away from the top.

[mr_monkey]

A couple of tickets I created to track these issues:
https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/BB-574 and https://tickets.metabrainz.org/browse/BB-575

Keep em’ coming !

[indy133]

Searching for abbrevations with dots doesn’t work in the rel. fields:

[indy133]

Searching for names with German letter “ß” (and most likely other non-english letters) doesn’t work properly.

no problem if you use “ss” instead: