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[Search & Filtering](/categories/search) 4. / 5. benmanu/silverstripe-knowledgebase ActiveSilverstripe-module[Search & Filtering](/categories/search) benmanu/silverstripe-knowledgebase ================================== A module for creating a feature rich knowledge-base 3.1(8y ago)01202[1 issues](https://github.com/benmanu/silverstripe-knowledgebase/issues)2BSD-3-ClauseScheme Since Feb 21Pushed 8y ago3 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/benmanu/silverstripe-knowledgebase)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/benmanu/silverstripe-knowledgebase)[ Docs](http://github.com/benmanu/silverstripe-knowledgebase)[ RSS](/packages/benmanu-silverstripe-knowledgebase/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 2d ago READMEChangelog (1)Dependencies (6)Versions (3)Used By (2) Knowledge-Base ============== [](#knowledge-base) Provides the ability to create a knowledge base. Functionality is based on top of the `silverstripe/faq` module. Features -------- [](#features) Uses the \[[https://github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-faq\](SilverStripe](https://github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-faq](SilverStripe) FAQ module) as a base which contains the following features: - Featured FAQ's - Categorizing - Search results will automatically attempt to detect misspellings of search terms. ### Search term synonyms [](#search-term-synonyms) The use of custom synonym definitions is another way in which misspelling suggestions can be controlled. Synonyms are configured out of the box in this module. You can configure your synonyms in the Settings tab in the CMS. *Note that only admin users (who are those with privileges necessary to run the Solr\_Configure task) will be able to view and edit this field.* Installation ------------ [](#installation) `composer require silverstripe/knowledgebase` Then ensure to run `$ framework/sake dev/tasks/Solr_Configure` and `$ framework/sake dev/tasks/Solr_Reindex`, and you should have the Knowledge base module ready to use. *Note:* *If you are using the `cwp/cwp` module, you will need to ensure you do not enable the `SynonymsSiteConfig` extension in your config as it is enabled in this module by default.* ### Changes to Solr configuration. [](#changes-to-solr-configuration) The following outlines the changes that have been made to the specified Solr configuration files compared to the default silverstripe/faq settings: `knowledgebase/conf/extras/solrconfig.xml` ``` default _text ``` to ``` default _spellcheckText ``` Apply exact figures in `fulltextsearch` module which is needs to work Synonym perfectly. [fulltextsearch solrconfig.xml](https://github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-fulltextsearch/blob/master/conf/solr/4/extras/solrconfig.xml) ``` 0 1 0 ``` to ``` 0.5 4 0.01 ``` `knowledgebase/conf/extras/schema.ss` Added the following underneath `$FieldDefinitions`: ``` ``` `knowledgebase/conf/extras/types.ss` Move SynonymFilterFactory to bottom of analyzer to include Synonyms in search results. [See this pull request for more information](https://github.com/silverstripe/silverstripe-fulltextsearch/pull/156) ### Health Score 30 — LowBetter than 64% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity11 Limited adoption so far Community17 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity64 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor2 2 contributors hold 50%+ of commits How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. 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