[pycsw-devel] on/off/default behaviour of facets

Paul Van Genuchten genuchten at yahoo.com
Wed Feb 28 15:09:29 PST 2024


Just wondering, how would users activate facets on the html view, when arriving with no knowledge about ogc api? Maybe add a button “activate facets”, in case the facets are not yet enabled



Groet Paul van Genuchten

> Op 27 feb. 2024 om 20:31 heeft Tom Kralidis <tomkralidis at gmail.com> het volgende geschreven:
> 
> 
> Hi Paul: we discussed this in [1] and determined that facets would need to be explicitly specified (users may not want facets and simply search), which will become part of the forthcoming OGC API - Records - Part 2: Facets extension.  So this aligns with our implementation in pycsw so far.
> 
> ..Tom
> 
> [1] https://github.com/opengeospatial/ogcapi-records/pull/320#issuecomment-1966599940
> 
>> On Tue, Feb 27, 2024 at 7:36 AM Paul via pycsw-devel <pycsw-devel at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>> At the Vienna code sprint faceted search has been added to pycsw.
>> 
>> https://demo.pycsw.org/cite/collections/metadata:main/items?facets=true
>> 
>> This functionality can be enabled at request time by appending facets=true
>> 
>> I personally would like to activate facets for all requests, and maybe keep the facets=false for people to deactivate it
>> 
>> Because for users it can be unexpected that some functionality is available with one url, not with another.
>> 
>> I wonder what others think (i understand there is a performance penalty). Or if we should introduce a config parameter which sets the default facet behaviour (off/on/default)
>> 
>> Welcoming your thoughts
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