informationsuch
Informationsuch is a term employed in information science to describe the process and capabilities involved in locating relevant information within a data collection, system, or broader information space. It encompasses user interfaces for searching, query formulation, relevance evaluation, and the interpretation of user intent.
Etymology: The coinage fuses the German words Information and Such (search), signaling its core idea as information
Concept and scope: In practice, informationsuch covers explicit queries as well as exploratory discovery. It includes
Usage and status: The term is not a standardized technical label and appears mostly in theoretical discussions
Applications: Information retrieval systems, search engines, digital libraries, enterprise data platforms, and AI assistants rely on
Challenges: Privacy, bias, explainability, ranking fairness, and evaluation of information usefulness remain central concerns in informationsuch