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[Thomas Lenggenhager <lenggenhager AT switch.ch>]

Hi Tomasz,

Great additions, thank you!

How about naming the three options like this?

- matching in EntityId only
- matching EntityDescriptions  (multiple words)
- non matching EntityDescriptions (multiple words)

Thomas

On 20.02.15 12:03, Tomasz Wolniewicz wrote:
> Hi,
>    there have been some changes on http://technical.edugain.org/entities.php
> Please do a reload of the page to make sure that all components have
> been refreshed.
> The most important difference is the addition of entity search. You can
> do a simple search on EntityID or a full text search in the entire
> entity. We hope this will be useful.
>
> You can do quite a lot with full text search (see
> http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/fulltext-boolean.html), however
> you cannot do a simple negation, therefore an additional, negate
> possibility was added, which I have called "Whole entity multiword
> search as exclude", but would welcome a better phrase. The best
> illustration for using this is filtering by word "test" - you can either
> list those that do have a "test" in the entity, or just filter them out
> (this tells us that edugain has 65 "test" IdPs  , add 122 SPs).
>
> The EntityID search is the default setting now, if you think that the
> "While entity multiword search" would be a better choice, please let me
> know.
>
> There has also been a small change in the Entity details layout and
> NameID format has been added to the display.
>
> Tomasz

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