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(Metadata Search API Discussion page)
(Metadata Search API Discussion page)
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Feel free to add general questions, comments, suggestions, etc. to this page. You can also edit the API page for comments about specific portions of the API. Interested parties will be watching these Wiki pages and will get emails of updates.
 
Feel free to add general questions, comments, suggestions, etc. to this page. You can also edit the API page for comments about specific portions of the API. Interested parties will be watching these Wiki pages and will get emails of updates.
  
Suggestion about Sorting: add asceding '+' and desceding '-' syntax to give more choice for user to control search results.<br />
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<big>Suggestion about Sorting</big><br />
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add asceding '+' and desceding '-' syntax to give more choice for user to control search results.<br />
  
 
sorted[=<attr1>[,<attr2>,…]]    -->    sorted[=<attr1[+1]>[,<attr2[+-]>,…]] <br />
 
sorted[=<attr1>[,<attr2>,…]]    -->    sorted[=<attr1[+1]>[,<attr2[+-]>,…]] <br />
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* if attributes without + or -, it is as-is defined by current spec.<br />
 
* if attributes without + or -, it is as-is defined by current spec.<br />
  
* if attributes with + or -, the sorting results will be asceding or desceding.
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* if attributes with + or -, the sorting results will be asceding or desceding.<br />
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<big>Suggestion about location based search capability</big><br />
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Use case:<br />
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Mobile Client send object search request with a specific location coodinates (X, Y)  to retrieve pictures which are near to (e.g. distance within 2km) that location.<br />

Revision as of 03:38, 13 January 2014

Metadata Search API Discussion page

Feel free to add general questions, comments, suggestions, etc. to this page. You can also edit the API page for comments about specific portions of the API. Interested parties will be watching these Wiki pages and will get emails of updates.

Suggestion about Sorting

add asceding '+' and desceding '-' syntax to give more choice for user to control search results.

sorted[=<attr1>[,<attr2>,…]] --> sorted[=<attr1[+1]>[,<attr2[+-]>,…]]

  • if attributes without + or -, it is as-is defined by current spec.
  • if attributes with + or -, the sorting results will be asceding or desceding.


Suggestion about location based search capability

Use case:
Mobile Client send object search request with a specific location coodinates (X, Y) to retrieve pictures which are near to (e.g. distance within 2km) that location.