Wikia Search
January 8th, 2008 Posted in Interesting Tech News
Billed as an open source search engine Wikia Search launched on 7 January backed by Wikia, the commercial wiki hosting company started in 2004 by Mr Wales.
Like its older sibling Wikipedia, the new service will be run by a community of users.
For many Google, has solved the problem of searching the web. But not everyone is happy with the way it works and the results it gives.
Source and fully story: BBC News [Open source search effort starts]