microsoft / microsoft/rag-experiment-accelerator

index_name is cut off to 128 characters

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Description

Index_config.index_name() is cut off to 128 characters that will lead to inability to reconstruct it back.

  • Explore why the limitation was introduced
  • Find a method to handle long names (validation of index_prefix size?)

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Research direction

Start at Index_config.index_name() and trace why names are truncated at 128 characters and how the resulting value is used for reconstruction. Define and verify a way to preserve or validate long index names, with coverage showing that supported names can be reconstructed without loss.

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Assessment

Tech stack
azure, python
Domain
search
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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