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authortauriedavis <taurie@gitlab.com>2017-03-27 12:49:19 -0700
committertauriedavis <taurie@gitlab.com>2017-03-27 15:16:24 -0700
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@@ -106,6 +106,14 @@ When using verbs or adjectives:
* If the context clearly refers to the object, use them alone. Example: `Edit` or `Closed`
* If the context isn’t clear enough, use them with the object. Example: `Edit issue` or `Closed issues`
+### Search
+
+| Term | Use |
+| ---- | --- |
+| Search | When using all metadata to add criteria that match/don't match. Search can also affect ordering, by ranking best results. |
+| Filter | When taking a single criteria that removes items within a list that match/don't match. Filters do not affect ordering. |
+| Sort | Orders a list based on a single or grouped criteria |
+
### Projects and Groups
| Term | Use | :no_entry_sign: Don't |