SIGIA-L Mail Archives: Re: [Sigia-l] Quintura
Re: [Sigia-l] Quintura
David Malouf:
> I see it solving the problem associated with the narrowness (and
> sometimes broadness) of what we type into a search engine.
Right. The question is: is that a "problem"?
We've had filtering mechanisms from Advanced Search to fancier ones from
time immemorial and yet they've had little traction historically. Do people
really want a secondary layer on top of flat search results from which they
pick? Has that been established as a good enough baseline?
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