{"id":1944,"date":"2006-12-23T14:52:13","date_gmt":"2006-12-23T19:52:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.librarysupportstaff.org\/?p=189"},"modified":"2006-12-23T14:52:13","modified_gmt":"2006-12-23T19:52:13","slug":"wikiasari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/23\/wikiasari.html","title":{"rendered":"Wikiasari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Take the large number of people who work on Wikipedia and have them evaluate web pages, and what do you get?  <a href=\"http:\/\/business.timesonline.co.uk\/article\/0,,9075-2517026,00.html\">Wikisauri<\/a>, a search engine from Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia.<\/p>\n<p>The concept will be that the searches that Google et al. don&#8217;t do very well (a large number of sites that cannot be easily differentiated by a computer algorithm) will be evaluated by people, allowing for more accurate and relevant results.<\/p>\n<p>Time will tell, as this is not the <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wikia\">first time<\/a> Wales has attempted to create a search engine.<\/p>\n<p>from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.earlham.edu\/~peters\/fos\/2006_12_17_fosblogarchive.html#116689279313425098\">Open Access News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>(12\/24\/06: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techcrunch.com\/\">TechCrunch<\/a> has a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.techcrunch.com\/wp-content\/wikisearchlarge.jpg\">screenshot<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take the large number of people who work on Wikipedia and have them evaluate web pages, and what do you get? Wikisauri, a search engine from Jimmy Wales, the founder of Wikipedia. The concept will be that the searches that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/2006\/12\/23\/wikiasari.html\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2934,2948,2952,2965,2978],"tags":[3258,4599,5350,3016,3259,3111],"class_list":["post-1944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google","category-news","category-online-services","category-search","category-websearch","tag-computer-algorithm","tag-founder","tag-google","tag-search-engine","tag-wales","tag-wikipedia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pSU5g-vm","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1944\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.libology.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}