Search&Promote 8.17.0 Release Notes (10/30/2014)

New features

• Debugging of the simulator - provides additional information concerning the placement of each individual visible search result.

• Tags for business rules - Added ability to tag business rules with specific labels thereby letting you filter for rules that match a given label.

  See About Business Rules.

Fixes and enhancements

• Vertical update-based re-ranking - faster re-ranking of the index now results in performance that is better representative of what your real web traffic experiences.

  See About Re-Rank Index.

• When Ignore Apostrophes and Ignore Hyphens is enabled in Linguistics > Words & Language, Auto-complete now removes apostrophes and hyphens from the query data as expected.

  See About Words & Language and About Auto-Complete.

• Process monitor now restarts apache processes.

• Implemented a “Reveal Facet Item” action in Business Rules.

• On the Adjust Ranking Weights page, you now have the ability to adjust the Rule & Relevancy Balance setting in 1% increments.

  See Adjusting the weight associated with ranking rules.

• Apache was crashing with Kindle Fire’s Silk browser user-agent.

• An indexing failure issue was fixed.