🚀 SMART RESULT RANKING (Zero Overhead)
- File importance boost: README, main, config files get 20% boost
- Recency boost: Files modified in last week get 10% boost
- Content quality boost: Functions/classes get 10%, structured content gets 2%
- Quality penalties: Very short content gets 10% penalty
- All boosts are cumulative for maximum quality improvement
- Zero latency overhead - only uses existing result data
⚙️ CONFIGURATION IMPROVEMENTS
- Query expansion disabled by default for CLI speed
- TUI automatically enables expansion for better exploration
- Complete Ollama configuration integration in YAML
- Clear documentation explaining when features are active
🧪 COMPREHENSIVE BEGINNER-FRIENDLY TESTING
- test_ollama_integration.py: Complete Ollama troubleshooting with clear error messages
- test_smart_ranking.py: Verification that ranking improvements work correctly
- tests/troubleshoot.py: Interactive troubleshooting tool for beginners
- Updated system validation tests to include new features
🎯 BEGINNER-FOCUSED DESIGN
- Each test explains what it's checking and why
- Clear error messages with specific solutions
- Graceful degradation when services unavailable
- Gentle mocking for offline testing scenarios
- Educational output showing exactly what's working/broken
📚 DOCUMENTATION & POLISH
- docs/QUERY_EXPANSION.md: Complete guide for beginners
- Extensive inline documentation explaining features
- Examples showing real-world usage patterns
- Configuration examples with clear explanations
Perfect for troubleshooting: run `python3 tests/troubleshoot.py`
to diagnose setup issues and verify everything works\!