[jQuery] Re: Feedback for new plugin idea: ui.querybuilder

2008-07-21 Thread Keith Hughitt
Chris- I looked into OpenSearch some. It seems like a pretty promising standard. For the plugin I want to be able to leave it up to the developer exactly how the actual queries are generated. Ideally, once the plugin is done, it could easily be extended to handle OpenSearch, or any other type of q

[jQuery] Re: Feedback for new plugin idea: ui.querybuilder

2008-07-18 Thread Rene Veerman
I like the idea for this plugin, but fear it might be hard to use once done. Searches can be about anything. How does the UI know what graphics to display for a criterion? How do you plan to communicate a search-query to the server? And what kind of results-display do you propose? On Fri, Jul 18

[jQuery] Re: Feedback for new plugin idea: ui.querybuilder

2008-07-18 Thread chris thatcher
Are you familiar with OpenSearch? I bring it up because the OpenSearch has already provided some of the semantics to help generalize the search issue. At some point I had built a client with jquery for opensearch + atom and opensearch-suggest + json, but can't share it because it was part of some