Gehel closed this task as "Declined".
Gehel added a comment.
This is working as designed. A complete rework of how we merge different
search results is out of scope.
TASK DETAIL
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T349246
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TJones added a comment.
Somewhat unfortunately, this is the expected behavior.
There's a specialized query for Wikidata items that doesn't work with other
namespaces. When you include other namespaces, we have to fall back to a less
good query that works consistently across namespaces an
Nikki created this task.
Nikki added projects: Wikidata, Discovery-Search.
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TASK DESCRIPTION
When searching Wikidata using Special:Search, the ranking of the results is
bad when any non-default namespaces are included.
For example, when s