openlibhums / openlibhums/janeway

Add section filters to the search page

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ft-search new feature
Dominant language
Python
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Description

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
The search page doesn't show section filters like the articles page does

Describe the solution you'd like
The search page should allow users to tick the boxes for the sections they want the search to be executed against

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Research direction

Start by locating the search page implementation and the section-filter controls used by the articles page. Compare how those controls identify sections and how the search request is assembled. Done means users can select sections on the search page and results are limited to the selected sections.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
frontend, search
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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