Re: Gitlab wiki search

[Gerald Combs <gerald () wireshark org>]

It looks like that applies to GitLab pages, which have their own subdomain. As I recall, Google's search console 
requires a unique domain name along with some sort of proof of ownership, e.g. making a uniquely named file available 
for download.

On 8/22/20 10:20 AM, chuck c wrote:
> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/55827354/github-repository-not-listing-in-google-search-no-way-to-submit-url 
>
>  https://search.google.com/search-console/about
>
> Is there is a "wiki-master" to do the Google search config?
>
> On Sat, Aug 22, 2020 at 12:06 PM Graham Bloice <graham.bloice () trihedral com <mailto:graham.bloice () trihedral 
> com>> wrote:
>
>     The search seems to operate much like a normal wiki "full text search", there doesn't seem to be the equivalent 
> of the "title search".
>
>     I guess it is what it is, GitLab is a code "management" platform not a focused Wiki platform.
>
>     Is there anyway to get Google to start indexing it so searches show up?  Using a Google search of "wireshark wiki 
> submitting patches" only shows the old site (and my initial post in this thread), and adding a "site:gitlab.com 
> <http://gitlab.com>" condition gets a "it looks like there aren't any great matches for your search" and a bunch of 
> links to things other than what I'm looking for.
>
>     On Sat, 22 Aug 2020 at 16:46, Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter () xs4all nl <mailto:jaap.keuter () xs4all nl>> wrote:
>
>         Indeed it’s a bit coarse. It seems improvements are planned, see 
> https://docs.gitlab.com/ee/user/project/wiki/#customizing-sidebar, not sure what that will bring.
>
> >         On 22 Aug 2020, at 13:43, Graham Bloice <graham.bloice () trihedral com <mailto:graham.bloice () trihedral 
> > com>> wrote:
> >
> >         Maybe I've missed something obvious, but there doesn't seem to be any way to search the GitLab Wireshark 
> > wiki.  I can get a 45 page tabinated list of all pages  with no hint of where in the alphabet page nnn might be and 
> > that's not friendly.
> >
> >         I'm trying to find the "Submitting Patches" page which is a sub page of Development.  Eventually I found 
> > Development on page 7 of the list and the actual page I wanted on page 8 of the list.
> >
> >         I've now figured out that the GitLab search defaults to showing me things from users, which had 0 results 
> > for "submitting patches" and I have to click the "bubble" for Wikis to see the 12 results all of which show diffs of 
> > the markdown but does actually have the page I want.
> >
> >         IMHO not really a wiki.
>
>
>     -- 
>     Graham Bloice
>
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