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Minor wording tweaks in conventions page
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===== ECS convention for indexing text fields
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ECS flips the convention around.
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ECS flips the above convention around.
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For monitoring use cases, `keyword` indexing is needed almost exclusively, with
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full text search needed on very few fields.
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Moreover, indexing for full text search on lots of fields, where it's not expected
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to be used is wasteful of resources.
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Given these two premises, ECS defaults
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all text indexing to `keyword` at the top level (with very few exceptions).
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all text indexing to `keyword` datatype (with very few exceptions).
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Any use case that requires full text search indexing on additional fields
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can add a {ref}/multi-fields.html[multi-field]
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for full text search. Doing so does not conflict with ECS,

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