Part of #1332 (end perhaps #151)...
Now with Views in core, we should explore the idea of taking advantage of it and convert the search to a view with exposed filters.
This would allow people to either directly edit the default Search view in order to tweak it to their liking or clone it and create other search views.
It would also expand the ways of extending it with contrib modules that improve the backend (search API) as well as modules that improve the UI (Views).
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I've updated the Zulip link in both places I found it. No need to post again, unless you have something new to say. We'll pull together feedback from all the sources.
Should we post here again, what we posted over there? Or would that unnecessarily duplicate things? The link to a Zulip thread in this initial post leads to an internal one, but there's...
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That would actually be a nice usability improvement. A lot of people already build search pages with Views, so having an easier way to convert the default search results into a View would make customization much simpler. Even just a basic “convert to View” starting point could save quite a bit of setup time.