Search indexes data from

• Sitebuilder pages (inc. metadata like tags, descriptions)
• Sitebuilder files (office documents, PDF, audio/video content)
• News and Events
• Blogs
• Go.Warwick
• Past exam papers
• WRAP repository content
• People (phone,email, RSS profile)
• Places (Rooms, buildings)
• Free seats in work areas
• Upcoming bus times

Search...

• is designed to be API friendly, for embedding in other applications. JSON/RSS/Atom feeds of results available
• uses the Lucene query language, which allows for searching on specific document attributes, not just text matches
• is generally higher-performance than doing the equivalent search on the live server - but results may be fuzzier
• is permissions-aware

Notes