>I've heard the odd complaint about degradation of service but not encountered much (except my recent comment of tags). HOWEVER, I went to do a member search, which, I think, used to include forename, surname, and/or member ID boxes, et al.
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>Now there are only GP or Member ID (If you know the member ID why need to search, FGS?)
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>and the message is:
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>You may enter a search value to be searched [sic] in the last name, city, company or email field.
>Or, you may enter the member ID in the ID field if you know it.
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>I wanted to search on forename.
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>The old adage "If it ain't broke don't fix it" rings so true at the moment. What's going on with all these unnecessary and counter-productive changes?

I guess one search box (universal) was easier to implement going forward than custom form. BTW, I also used this search a minute ago. I typed "Kelly" in the search box and it brought me lots of Kelly in the first name, though it was not supposed to, I think.