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=DAAP search tools=
=DAAP search tools=
===There are two types of search interfaces in the DAAP. A keyword search interface, which you can interact with via the input box in the top right corner of the database interface. The second interface is an advanced search tool, which uses the linked data structure of Wikibase to query for more complex data relations, not keywords.===


==Keyword search==
==Keyword search==
Keyword search in the DAAP is accessible through the input box in the top right corner of the wiki database interface or the [https://daap.bannerrepeater.org/w/index.php?search=&search=&title=Special%3ASearch&go=Go Search page] (no log-in required). You can follow the [https://daap.network/tutorial_9 tutorial] that explains the basic and advanced functions of keyword search.


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The keyword search is only accessible through the wiki database interface, but it does not require log-in. Anyone can access it [https://daap.bannerrepeater.org/w/index.php?search=&search=&title=Special%3ASearch&go=Go here]. You can also see the [https://daap.network/tutorial_9 tutorial] that explains the basic and advanced functions of the keyword search.


==Query service==
==Query service==
The DAAP query service is an advanced search tool, which uses the linked data structure of Wikibase to query for more complex data relations, not keywords. This service uses a language called SPARQL (pronounced SPARQL), however you can use it without knowing how to write SPARQL from scratch. Follow the [https://daap.network/tutorial_10 tutorial] to get started using the query helper interface, or look at some of the examples below which also serve as learning prompts and are easy to modify.


https://daap.bannerrepeater.org/w/images/a/a2/DAAP_queryservice.jpg
https://daap.bannerrepeater.org/w/images/a/a2/DAAP_queryservice.jpg
The query service uses a language called SPARQL (pronounced SPARQL), however you can use it without knowing how to write SPARQL from scratch. Follow the [https://daap.network/tutorial_10 tutorial] to get started using the query helper interface, or look at some of the examples below which also serve as learning prompts and are easy to modify.


==Example queries==
==Example queries==

Revision as of 22:12, 30 July 2021

DAAP search tools

Keyword search

Keyword search in the DAAP is accessible through the input box in the top right corner of the wiki database interface or the Search page (no log-in required). You can follow the tutorial that explains the basic and advanced functions of keyword search.

DAAP_keyword_search.jpg

Query service

The DAAP query service is an advanced search tool, which uses the linked data structure of Wikibase to query for more complex data relations, not keywords. This service uses a language called SPARQL (pronounced SPARQL), however you can use it without knowing how to write SPARQL from scratch. Follow the tutorial to get started using the query helper interface, or look at some of the examples below which also serve as learning prompts and are easy to modify.

DAAP_queryservice.jpg

Example queries

There are many different types of queries you can run and discover new data in the database. Here are some examples that can give you an idea of what types of materials you can query for.

Feel free to experiment by amending the filter or show values in these and see what alternative results you can get:

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