nextcloud / nextcloud/server

Improve user share suggestions

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1. to develop enhancement feature: search feature: sharing good first issue
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Description

  • Entering the email of a local user should bring up the user as a local share
  • Entering the cloud id of a local user should bring up the user as a local share
  • Searching for Bj Schi should bring up Björn Schi as well (space as a "and"-separator for better results)

As discussed @schiessle

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Research direction

The issue names no files, tests, or specific entry points. Trace the share-suggestion search flow and its existing tests first; done means email and cloud-ID searches find local users, and names such as Bj Schi also find Björn Schi.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
javascript, php
Domain
full-stack, search
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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