Advanced search won’t currently do it, but the filter parameters mentioned in the linked post might be more helpful than it seems at first glance. Not quite as handy as an advanced search option, but maybe better than nothing:
There are a few different voting factors you can filter on:
And depending on how you track things, you can either:
- add
status:open - exclude a tag with a “-” in front, like
-tag:completed
So you can see the most popular open requests with a filter like:
- category:feature status:open order:votes
- category:feature -tag:completed order:votes
Then, for your users, you could save the filter URL to a sidebar link:
/filter?q=category%3Afeature%20status%3Aopen%20order%3Avotes%20/filter?q=category%3Afeature%20-tag%3Acompleted%20order%3Avotes%20
When a filtered view is open, the filter parameters are shown, and a user can add additional keywords to narrow it down further:
