Dan,
This makes much sense to combine the two as you describe it. It may simply be
a matter of making filter query bullet-proof and describing the most common
use cases as examples of filter query use within the spec.
Dan Chang wrote:
> Farrukh,
>
> A major incentive for combining tasks (2) and (3) and to investigate
> merging browse and drill-down query with filter query is to avoid having
> two separate but overlapping query support as we extend the browse and
> drill-down query. Should we find it feasible to combine the two, we may
> want to simply call the combined one "Query Support". Then, we will
> additionally have "SQL Query Support" as in the current spec, and develop
> "XQuery Support" in the future.
>
> Please feel free to give me a call if you have more questions.
>
> Regards, Dan
>
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Regards,
Farrukh