Pipl
The Pipl search platform adds support to Appkit for the Pipl search engine for detailed people results from a range of sources.
Setup
To add Pipl connectors to a Maven project, you must add this dependency to your project’s pom.xml
file:
<dependency>
<groupId>twigkit</groupId>
<artifactId>twigkit.pipl</artifactId>
<version>${project.parent.version}</version>
</dependency>
Required attributes
apiKey (java.lang.String)
The API Key for programmatic access to Pipl.
Attributes shared across platforms
host (java.lang.String)
The URI of the platform. Must be specified using the full URI (for example, http://localhost:1234
; localhost:1234
will not work).
name (java.lang.String)
The display name of this Platform instance. Used for identifying different platforms in the user interface.
aliases (java.lang.String)
Manage mappings from field names to aliases (use a comma-separated list). All references to the field (via this platform) in results, facets, filters, and query strings are mapped. For example, to refer to a field in the index named firstnamelastname
as name
and countryofresidence
as country
, use these mappings: aliases="firstnamelastname=name,countryofresidence=country"
defaultQuery (java.lang.String)
Default query to use when none is specified.
defaultFacets (java.lang.String)
Default facets to request when none are specified. This is a comma separated list.
spellCheck (java.lang.Boolean)
Spellcheck the Query term if supported by the Platform.
Default: true
expandQuery (java.lang.Boolean)
Apply advanced linguistics such as stemming or lemmatization if supported by the Platform.
Default: true
autoCorrect (java.lang.Boolean)
Whether to auto-correct and resubmit futile queries (queries with zero results).
Default: true
fileTypeField (java.lang.String)
Set which field contains information about file type (mime type).
resultIDField (java.lang.String)
Set which field represents the unique identifier for a given result.
pageLimit (java.lang.Long)
A limitation to which page the platform will offset.