Re: WG discussion: proposal to remove BP 12 - Include search capability in your data access API

+1

> On Mar 3, 2017, at 3:22 AM, <andrea.perego@ec.europa.eu> <andrea.perego@ec.europa.eu> wrote:
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> +1
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> Andrea
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> From: Linda van den Brink [l.vandenbrink@geonovum.nl]
> Sent: 03 March 2017 11:13
> To: Ed Parsons; Jeremy Tandy; Clemens Portele; SDW WG Public List
> Subject: RE: WG discussion: proposal to remove BP 12 - Include search capability in your data access API
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> +1
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> Van: Ed Parsons [mailto:eparsons@google.com] 
> Verzonden: donderdag 2 maart 2017 16:49
> Aan: Jeremy Tandy; Clemens Portele; SDW WG Public List
> Onderwerp: Re: WG discussion: proposal to remove BP 12 - Include search capability in your data access API
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> +1 to help consensus building ?
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> ed
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> On Thu, 2 Mar 2017 at 12:10 Jeremy Tandy <jeremy.tandy@gmail.com <mailto:jeremy.tandy@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Clemens,
>  
> +1 from me to this suggestion.
>  
> (with my editor hat on, I'm waiting for working group consensus to emerge)
>  
> Jeremy
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> On Wed, 1 Mar 2017 at 18:00 Clemens Portele <portele@interactive-instruments.de <mailto:portele@interactive-instruments.de>> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> in the BP call today [1] we discussed, if BP 12 [2] could or should be removed.
> 
> Currently the BP is almost empty and the topics raised in the BP are already included in BP 11 [3] regarding spatial searches (neighbourhood, bounding box) and free text searches. It feels as if there is not enough content left to keep a separate BP providing original, actionable guidance. There is also the old ISSUE-186 [4].
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> An alternative option could be to move all search related aspects out of BP 11 and to BP 12.
> 
> My proposal would be to keep the API related guidance for spatial data in a single BP, complementing the general guidance in the DWBP (DW BPs 23 to 26) [5].
> 
> Any thoughts from the group?
> 
> Clemens
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> [1] https://www.w3.org/2017/03/01-sdwbp-minutes.html <https://www.w3.org/2017/03/01-sdwbp-minutes.html>
> [2] http://w3c.github.io/sdw/bp/#include-search-api <http://w3c.github.io/sdw/bp/#include-search-api>
> [3] http://w3c.github.io/sdw/bp/#convenience-apis <http://w3c.github.io/sdw/bp/#convenience-apis>
> [4] https://github.com/w3c/sdw/issues/186 <https://github.com/w3c/sdw/issues/186>
> [5] https://www.w3.org/TR/dwbp/#accessAPIs <https://www.w3.org/TR/dwbp/#accessAPIs>
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