[Koha-devel] Some thoughts about "any" index

[Mathieu Saby]

Le 27/11/2013 23:57, Mathieu Saby a écrit :
> Hello
> There 3 batch of patches depending of one another :

I meant a batch of 3 patches...

> - Bug 8962 is formally dependant of 11202, and I don't want to rewrite 
> it without the dependancy
> - It is not formally dependant of 11291, but before writing the "DOM" 
> patches of 8962, I prefer to see the mechanism proposed in bug 11291 
> tested pushed into master, before adapting it for 8962
>
> So I won't wrote the DOM patches for Bug 8962 before
> - bugs 11202 and 11291 are be signed off, qaed and push into master
> and
> - Bug 8962 has received at least a signed off for the 3 patches 
> currently attached (made for GRS1).
>
> I think I will have some free hours to work on that in december or 
> january, but probably not after.
>
> Regards,
> M. Saby
>
>
> Le 25/11/2013 08:46, Marcel de Rooy a écrit :
>>> The question is : is it good or not to have a way to find information
>>> anywhere in a record, really anywhere, whatever the field or subfield?
>> I would favor: anywhere=all specific indexes. "Really anywhere" will 
>> cost more and will
>> perhaps index fields that you do not even want to index.
>> It should always be possible to exclude a field from indexing.
>>
>>> In fact it raises a second question: even if it is usefull for staff to
>>> have a broad (on all specific indexes) or even a broader (on all fields
>>> of the record) index, it is a good thing that this index is used in 
>>> OPAC
>>> simple search ?
>>> I believe not. Because some data are not made to be searched by an
>>> average user, and can even make a precise search on a subject more
>>> difficult.
>> I agree.
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Mathieu Saby
>> Service d'Informatique Documentaire
>> Service Commun de Documentation
>> Université Rennes 2
>> Téléphone : 02 99 14 12 65
>> Courriel : mathieu.saby at univ-rennes2.fr


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Mathieu Saby
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