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Description

Type

session_id

necessary to identify a specific user and allow that user access to X-Server services

alpha-numeric string

group_number

identifies a result set created by submitting a query with the find command. This number is necessary for asynchronous searches, retrieving results and pagination

numeric string

login flag

a flag indicating whether the user has logged in

selected search sources

user-selected search sources used for multiple queries

list of alpha-numeric source_001 identifier strings

Issues

  • How do we know when a user's session is done?
  • Will the metasearch engine support multiple users logged on at once?