ASL HTTP InformationRetrieval

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The ASL HTTP Information Retrieval component is part of the HTTP Front End Framework and provides aggregated access to mandated functionality for performing a gCube search. It follows the all the framework principles for data interchange formats, error handling, and context management, supporting both JSON and XML, using the common framework utilities for user authentication and HTTP error responses, supporting all authentication modes, etc. The features provided are listed as follows:

listing of searchable collections

retrieval of information about searchable collections

listing of search types

listing of languages

listing of searchable fields

submission of search query

retrieval of search results