This document details feature updates and enhancements introduced across different releases in SearchAssist, version 2.0.x.
Version 2.0.1 April 19, 2024
Patch release
SearchAssist 2.0.1 introduces enhancements like Turkish language support, content filtering through Azure and Confluence connectors, and the addition of a public API for user feedback. Additionally, there are upgrades to Answer Insights and the Advanced Search API, offering users more detailed information and improved filtering options. Change logs are also available as a beta feature for tracking application updates.
Turkish Language Support
SearchAssist has expanded its language capabilities to include Turkish, alongside existing language options, enabling users to receive answers and search results in Turkish, enhancing accessibility and usability for a broader user base.
Content Filtering through Azure and Confluence Connectors
Enhance your content management capabilities with precise control over content ingestion from various sources. With the latest update, you can selectively ingest and index specific content from Azure Storage, Confluence Server, and Confluence Cloud. This ensures a more efficient and streamlined indexing process, focusing only on the most relevant content.
Public API for Feedback
The latest version of SearchAssist introduces a public API for ingesting user Feedback back to the application. For the SDK users, this feature provides crucial insights that can be leveraged to refine and enhance search results and answers, ensuring an optimized and tailored user experience.
Enhancements to Answer Insights
With this release, Answer Insights will have more detailed information for you to understand user queries and the corresponding answer generation process. For each query and the corresponding answer generated, the Answer Insights now includes debugging information such as qualified chunks, chunks utilized for answer generation, and the request and response parameters used for interaction with the LLM. This enhanced visibility offers deeper insights into the answer-generation process, facilitating effective optimization and refinement.
Enhancements to Advanced Search API
With the introduction of separate meta filters for Answers, you can now use the API to filter answers based on any of the chunk fields. This enhancement enables customization of answers to align with your specific requirements. Separate filters for answers and search results also give you a higher degree of flexibility for personalization.
Change Logs (Currently Beta)
Monitor and review the changes made to your application using the Change Log feature. The Change Log provides a record of changes, promoting accountability, collaboration, and informed decision-making within the development team.
Version 2.0 March 24, 2024
Major release
SearchAssist v2.0 focuses on providing greater versatility, visibility, and control across various aspects. From expanding language support to introducing advanced API capabilities and content filtering options, the latest version has features that will empower you to design more efficient applications.
To know more about the features and enhancements included in this release, see What’s new in SearchAssist v2.0 .