berrypicking

English

Etymology

berry +‎ picking. In the search strategy sense, perhaps inspired by the phrase cherry picking.

Noun

berrypicking (uncountable)

  1. The picking of berries (fruit).
  2. An online search strategy in which the user proceeds from one resource to another in an unstructured manner, gathering information a little at a time.
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