I like that. wunder Walter Underwood wun...@wunderwood.org http://observer.wunderwood.org/ (my blog)
> On Apr 14, 2017, at 7:47 PM, Alexandre Rafalovitch <arafa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > We could put commented out wt=xml in the solrconfig.xml as a secondary > reminder. > > Regards, > Alex > ---- > http://www.solr-start.com/ - Resources for Solr users, new and experienced > > > On 15 April 2017 at 03:53, Doug Turnbull > <dturnb...@opensourceconnections.com> wrote: >> Sounds great. I agree! >> >> I can imagine there might be really old client libraries/integrations that >> assume XML without sending a wt, but I think it's ok to break those sorts of >> things in a major release. And those folks can learn to send wt=xml >> >> -Doug >> >> On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 2:53 PM Trey Grainger <solrt...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> Just wanted to throw this out there for discussion. Solr's default query >>> response format is still XML, despite the fact that Solr has supported the >>> JSON response format for over a decade, developer mindshare has clearly >>> shifted toward JSON over the years, and most modern/competing systems also >>> use JSON format now by default. >>> >>> In fact, Solr's admin UI even explicitly adds wt=json to the request (by >>> default in the UI) to override the default of wt=xml, so Solr's Admin UI >>> effectively has a different default than the API. >>> >>> We have now introduced things like the JSON faceting API, and the new more >>> modern /V2 apis assume JSON for the areas of Solr they cover, so clearly >>> we're moving in the direction of JSON anyway. >>> >>> I'd like propose that we switch the default response writer to JSON >>> (wt=json) instead of XML for Solr 7.0, as this seems to me like the right >>> direction and a good time to make this change with the next major version. >>> >>> Before I create a JIRA and submit a patch, though, I wanted to check here >>> make sure there were no strong objections to changing the default. >>> >>> -Trey Grainger > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org >
