In SQL terms they are: 'select unique'. Except on only one field. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Charles Hornberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2007 9:49 AM
To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org
Subject: Re: Facets - What's a better term for non technical people?

FAST calls them "navigators" (which I think is a terrible term - YMMV of course 
:-))

I tend to think that "filters" -- or perhaps "dynamic filters" -- captures the 
essential function.

On Dec 11, 2007 2:38 AM, "DAVIGNON Andre - CETE NP/DIODé/PANDOC"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > So, has anyone got a good example of the language they might use 
> > over, say, a set of radio buttons and fields on a web form, to 
> > indicate that selecting one or more of these would return facets. 'Show 
> > grouping by'
> > or 'List the sets that the results fall into' or something similar.
>
> Here's what i found some time : 
> http://www.searchtools.com/info/faceted-metadata.html
>
> It has been quite useful to me.
>
> André Davignon
>
>

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