[ckan-dev] multilingual extension and searching datasets

Ian Ward ian at excess.org
Wed Sep 25 14:46:51 UTC 2013


Does solr do stemming for multiple languages from the same core if you
add those *_stop.txt files?

On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 7:30 AM, Stefan Oderbolz
<stefan.oderbolz at liip.ch> wrote:
> Hi Ryan,
>
> did you add all the *_stop.txt files? And then restarted solr/jetty? In the
> Swiss portal the multilingual search works (see
> http://opendata.admin.ch/fr/dataset) as excpected, which means, that a user
> can search in any language and receives all possible results (i.e. if there
> is a dataset "computer", both searches "computer" and "ordinateur" return
> the dataset, no matter in which language you view the site).
>
> Regards Stefan
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Ryan Maine <balrogmi at msn.com> wrote:
>>
>> Following the steps described at
>> https://github.com/okfn/ckan/issues/1021 after enabling multilingual
>> extension, replacing schema file and rebuilding indexes, the search is
>> working but under a strange condition.
>>
>> I have noticed that the search doesn't work if I make a search using a
>> term translated, for instance:
>>
>> 1º) I created a translation for French mapping "computer" to "ordinateur"
>>
>> 2º) I created a dataset called "computer"
>>
>> 3º) I logged into my ckan site and selected French language
>>
>> 4º) If I type "computer" in the search field it finds a dataset called
>> "ordinateur" --> OK!!
>>
>> 5º) But if I type "ordinateur" in the search field it doesn't find
>> anything --> Normal???
>>
>> I need to know if this behaviour is correct?? For me it doesn't make
>> much sense to ask French visitors to type the keywords in English to
>> find results in French.
>>
>> Regards
>>
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