internetarchive / internetarchive/openlibrary

Modifying author names does not cause works in search results to show new name

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Affects: Librarians Lead: @cdrini Module: Solr Updater Priority: 3 Theme: Search Type: Bug
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Description

Modifying an author does not cause a reindex of all the works for performance reasons, but results in this annoying edge case

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