V2 shouldn't be overloaded then *that* is a problem. Can we just call the new JAX-RS stuff V3 and then voila, we call this V3 faceting API?
~ David Smiley Apache Lucene/Solr Search Developer http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidwsmiley On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 11:42 AM Houston Putman <hous...@apache.org> wrote: > Thanks for bringing this up! > > I agree the name of the API is bad. The thing is it's not only faceting, > it's also stats/analytics. > > Maybe the "aggregation API"? but I'm not sure that's any better... > > I do think "v2" is an already overloaded term that comes with a lot of > baggage, so I would personally vote we steer in a different direction. > > - Houston > > On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 9:42 AM Jan Høydahl <jan....@cominvent.com> wrote: > > > Hi devs, > > > > Although it's been nagging me for a while, today it hit me that the "JSON > > request API" has a terrible name. > > > > I hope to start a discussion on re-branding it and somehow pitch it as > the > > (not-so-new) "V2" search / facet API. Good timing as part of the other V2 > > efforts. > > That may in turn lead to increased usage and take the role as the > > "standard" search API instead of the "alternative". > > > > Of course I know that what we normally mean as "V2" API is the /api/ URL, > > not the syntax of the payload, i.e. you can do both old-style and > > JSON-style queries on both V1 adn V2 search endpoint. So I'm not sold on > > "V2" being the perfect name here. But from a pure branding perspective, > > signaling that it is the "new" way, perhaps it can fly? > > > > See JIRA https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SOLR-16663 for some > > initial thougts. Please keep the broader discussion here, and more > > implementation related input in JIRA. > > > > Jan >