[ckan-dev] solr wildcards

[David Raznick]

>
> There are also name spacing concerns.  Something uglier like _int_* and
> _datetime_* makes more sense to me as we can more easily restrict other
> fields to not start with an underscore and its marginally easier to strip
> the type stuff automatically.
>

> This would be easier to automatically process :)  My feelings for is
> flexibility and not having to mess with the solr schema, against is the
> lack of explicitly what's in solr but as the schema is pretty unreadable I
> think this is a minor issue.
>

Its not what is about what in the schema its what information is exposed to
the user.  We currently allow you to do fielded search search in the api
and in the user interface.  We also aim not to parse user queries and use
the solr search directly.  Awkward field names are not usable.
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