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Navigation search improvements for organizations #255

Open agjohnson opened 9 months ago

agjohnson commented 9 months ago

Currently, the search shows project.name and project.slug in the results. Slug is a bad choice here. It is redundant to name, meaningless as concept for users outside API queries, and looks noisy in an organization, where the organization name is prepended to the slug.

At very least slug should be replaced by some project metadata, a single line describing active versions or something. It could also be the repository URL or project docs URL if this is in the search results already.

A couple other additions for the search might be some organization features in the search results: