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Bug 40676 - [SMW] 1.8: Property autocomplete in Special:Ask is broken
[SMW] 1.8: Property autocomplete in Special:Ask is broken
Status: RESOLVED INVALID
Product: MediaWiki extensions
Classification: Unclassified
Semantic MediaWiki (Other open bugs)
unspecified
All All
: High major (vote)
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Assigned To: Nobody - You can work on this!
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Reported: 2012-10-01 23:02 UTC by MWJames
Modified: 2013-10-23 19:35 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Assignee Huggle Beta Tester: ---


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Description MWJames 2012-10-01 23:02:42 UTC
When searching for properties in the Special:Ask property text box, no results will return.
Comment 1 MWJames 2012-10-01 23:03:18 UTC
There had been several issues ... 

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/25962/
Comment 2 planetenxin 2013-08-17 12:45:59 UTC
... seems to be still/again open (not working). Test failed with 1.8.0.5 / 1.9alpha on FF 1.17.x ESR, IE 10.

Testcase:
Category%3ACity]]&po=&eq=yes&p[format]=broadtable&sort_num=&order_num=ASC&p[limit]=&p[offset]=&p[link]=all&p[sort]=&p[headers]=show&p[mainlabel]=&p[intro]=&p[outro]=&p[searchlabel]=%E2%80%A6+further+results&p[default]=&p[class]=sortable+wikitable+smwtable&eq=yes">https://semantic-mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3AAsk&q=[[Category%3ACity]]&po=&eq=yes&p[format]=broadtable&sort_num=&order_num=ASC&p[limit]=&p[offset]=&p[link]=all&p[sort]=&p[headers]=show&p[mainlabel]=&p[intro]=&p[outro]=&p[searchlabel]=%E2%80%A6+further+results&p[default]=&p[class]=sortable+wikitable+smwtable&eq=yes

I set Importance=High as autocompletion is the only way to semantically search if you are not aware of the data structure (which is the case for most users). And semantic search is one of the major features a semantic wiki provides...
Comment 3 MWJames 2013-08-17 13:01:06 UTC
(In reply to comment #2)
> ... seems to be still/again open (not working). Test failed with 1.8.0.5 /
> 1.9alpha on FF 1.17.x ESR, IE 10.
> 
> Testcase:
> Category%3ACity]]&po=&eq=yes&p[format]=broadtable&sort_num=&order_num=ASC&p[l
> imit]=&p[offset]=&p[link]=all&p[sort]=&p[headers]=show&p[mainlabel]=&p[intro]
> =&p[outro]=&p[searchlabel]=%E2%80%A6+further+results&p[default]=&p[class]=sor
> table+wikitable+smwtable&eq=yes">https://semantic-mediawiki.org/w/index.
> php?title=Special%3AAsk&q=[[Category%3ACity]]&po=&eq=yes&p[format]=broadtable
> &sort_num=&order_num=ASC&p[limit]=&p[offset]=&p[link]=all&p[sort]=&p[headers]
> =show&p[mainlabel]=&p[intro]=&p[outro]=&p[searchlabel]=%E2%80%A6+further+resu
> lts&p[default]=&p[class]=sortable+wikitable+smwtable&eq=yes
> 
> I set Importance=High as autocompletion is the only way to semantically
> search
> if you are not aware of the data structure (which is the case for most
> users).
> And semantic search is one of the major features a semantic wiki provides...

Well, just checked [1] and it works for me using FF 10. I don't have time to look into this, so maybe someone else finds the time.

PS: The copied URL is broken which makes it difficult to see the use case for anyone who want to follow up.

[1] https://semantic-mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Ask using [[Category:City]] + property Has ...
Comment 4 MWJames 2013-10-23 19:35:09 UTC
Please reopen this ticket with a reproducible unit test (PHPUnit or Qunit). For how to write a unit test, see [1]

[1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Phpunit

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