source-cooperative / source-cooperative/source.coop
[Proposed Feature] lookup by name
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- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 26
- Forks
- 9
- Avg merge
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Description
Description of Feature:
When a user submits a username, we should offer a type-ahead where a person could input a user's first and/or last name and get offered suggestions based on those values.
Similar to #358, likely could be done together
What value is this feature adding to Source Cooperative?
Easier to find users.
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Review issue #358 alongside this proposal to understand the related lookup work before locating the user-submission and suggestion flow in the Source Cooperative web interface. Define completion as allowing first-name and/or last-name input to produce matching user suggestions, with the expected behavior aligned to the attached example.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- typescript
- Domain
- frontend, search
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100