On Mon, Nov 01, 2010 at 02:33:13PM +0000, Anthony Patrinos wrote: > > When more than one results are returned they are ordered by title, > therefore the backend ranking is corrupted. Is there anyway around this, > besides asking for an output size of 1 and making repeated > queries with successive offsets?
It looks to me like the API returns them ordered by ranking, compare [1] and [2]. It may be that whatever you use to parse the API return is reordering them. [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=query&list=search&srsearch=foo [2] http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:Search&search=foo&fulltext=Search _______________________________________________ Mediawiki-api mailing list Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api
