[almighty] How would the 'search' URLs look like for the ALM Search service ?

[Pavol Pitonak]

Hi,

I agree with comment from Max, Thomas and Aslak.

There is one thing that I don't understand... what is search by URL good
for?

Pavol

On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 9:23 AM, Shoubhik Bose <shbose at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi folks,
>
> Wanted to discuss how the /api/search URL(s) would look like.
>
> To set the scope of the discussion right, I must mention that in this
> sprint we are working on supporting search on ID , URL and full text ( for
> title and description only ) of a workitem.
>
>
>
>    1. The ID search is currently only on workitems. ( But in future it
>    would be supported for other objects as well. Example, Users,etc. )
>
>    To search by ID --
>
>    /api/search/q*=id:4324*
>    This is going to look up the workitem table *only*.
>
>
>    2.
>    To search by URL --
>
>    /api/search/q*=url:http://demo.almighty.io/#/detail/71
>    <http://demo.almighty.io/#/detail/71>*
>
>
>
>    3.
>    Search by ID *AND* URL is not supported.
>    If a q=xxyzz  contains both URL and ID, we only pickup the URL and
>    discard the rest.
>
>    Example.
>    /api/search/q=*id:4324*+
>
> *url:http://demo.almighty.io/#/detail/71
>    <http://demo.almighty.io/#/detail/71> *is effectively
>
>    /api/search/q=
>
>
> *url:http://demo.almighty.io/#/detail/71
>    <http://demo.almighty.io/#/detail/71> *
>    4.
>    Free text search is supported only on workitem title and description
>
>    /api/search/q:=*title:some title substring*+
> *description:some description substring *
>
> 5.
>    The delimiter for multiple clauses ( we shall support "AND" now ) will
>    be "+" . ( inspired from Github ) as already used above. We need to
>    consider situations where the string itself contains a "+" by escaping them
>    properly.
>
>
>    6. if the search query contains a mix of ID, URL , title,description :
>    The order in which we are going to look for fields to make a decision
>    on the search is:
>
>    1. URL
>    2. ID
>    3. title and description ( for free text search )
>
>
>
>
>    Let me know your thoughts :)
>
>
>    -
>    Shoubhik
>
>
>
>
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