Searchplex
@searchplex.bsky.social
AI-native retrieval engineering. Search, relevance, Vespa, RAG and production retrieval systems.
There’s more to a search query than keywords vs. natural language.
A practical taxonomy of 9 dimensions for thinking about search queries, and what they mean for search systems.
#InformationRetrieval #SearchTech
www.searchplex.net/blog/types-o...
A practical taxonomy of 9 dimensions for thinking about search queries, and what they mean for search systems.
#InformationRetrieval #SearchTech
www.searchplex.net/blog/types-o...
Types of Search Queries: A Practical Map
A query has several characteristics. Which ones matter depends on the engineering decision.
www.searchplex.net
September 16, 2026 at 7:59 AM
There’s more to a search query than keywords vs. natural language.
A practical taxonomy of 9 dimensions for thinking about search queries, and what they mean for search systems.
#InformationRetrieval #SearchTech
www.searchplex.net/blog/types-o...
A practical taxonomy of 9 dimensions for thinking about search queries, and what they mean for search systems.
#InformationRetrieval #SearchTech
www.searchplex.net/blog/types-o...