RE: [search-ws] Abstract parameter names

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2009-09-21T12:59:53+00:00
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RE: [search-ws] Abstract parameter names
> From: Ray Denenberg, Library of Congress [mailto:]
> 
> In the decription file, in the template, I have:   query={searchTerms}
> 
> And Firefox recognizes the search engine, so that you can select it
from the
> Firefox search box in the upper right and send  a CQL query, and it
works.
> Try it.
> 
> And that would not be possible if I didn't say:   query={searchTerms}

What does the concrete binding of OpenSearch have to do with our
abstract protocol definition?  We could call our concept "bob" and we'd
still have to say {searchTerms} in an OpenSearch binding.

I still say we call our concept "query".

Ralph