[Bug 752773] Re: dash should sort results (apps, files, ...) by relevance

2020-01-30 Thread Mark Jeronimus
The algorithm should use a balance between 'frequency of use' (or maybe even 'duration of use') and *recency* of last use. For example, I installed an application yesterday and launched it once. Today I want to launch it again but forgot the name, and it's not in any of the 29(!) suggested apps wh

[Bug 752773] Re: dash should sort results (apps, files, ...) by relevance

2012-11-03 Thread Ferran Basora
Totally agree with Andy. Instead of 'frequently used' mockup proposed by grigori, that requires design and other steps to be approved, I think that order by usage is a basic feature. All the launchers have this because is a productivity improvement. On the other hand, another annoying thing about

[Bug 752773] Re: dash should sort results (apps, files, ...) by relevance

2012-09-04 Thread Andy Clayton
There does not seem to be lots of interest in this, but I would also find it useful to have frequency of use influence the scoring/sorting of items. I run into issues fairly often with applications where I wind up launching the wrong one because some obscure application is the first result. For exa

[Bug 752773] Re: dash should sort results (apps, files, ...) by relevance

2011-04-14 Thread Omer Akram
** Also affects: ayatana-design Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: unity Status: New => Incomplete ** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete ** Tags added: needs-design -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 752773] Re: dash should sort results (apps, files, ...) by relevance

2011-04-06 Thread grigori
maybe i'm looking for something like this: a 'frequently used' section on top. i attached a mockup. ** Attachment added: "mockup.jpg" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/752773/+attachment/1989982/+files/mockup.jpg -- You received this bug notification because you are a memb