Wikia Search was a short-lived free and open-source web search engine launched by Wikia, a for-profit wiki-hosting company founded by Jimmy Wales and...
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Fandom (website) (redirect from Wikia, Inc.)
Fandom (formerly known as Wikicities and Wikia) is a wiki hosting service that hosts wikis mainly on entertainment topics (i.e., video games, TV series...
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'Google Killer' Bites the Dust". SearchEngineWatch. 2010-09-18. Wales giving up on Wikia Search "DuckDuckGo: A New Search Engine Built from Open Source"...
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Wales announced that Wikia, then developing an open-source search engine called Wikia Search, had acquired Grub from LookSmart. Wikia, now called Fandom...
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Volunia Wikia Search (defunct) WiseNut World Wide Web Worm List of academic databases and search engines List of web directories Search aggregator Search engine...
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A search engine is a software system that provides hyperlinks to web pages and other relevant information on the Web in response to a user's query. The...
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and Zoom. In 2007, Miller became the technical lead for Wikia Search, an open-source search engine initiative. He later co-founded Singly, Inc. in 2010...
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Jimmy Wales (section Wikia and later pursuits)
encyclopedia, Wikipedia, and the for-profit wiki hosting service Fandom (formerly Wikia). He has worked on other online projects, including Bomis, Nupedia, WikiTribune...
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Web crawler (redirect from Search engine spider)
Solr or Elasticsearch. Grub was an open source distributed search crawler that Wikia Search used to crawl the web. Heritrix is the Internet Archive's archival-quality...
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in the social search space include Sproose, Mahalo, Jumper 2.0, Scour, Wink, Eurekster, and Delver. Former efforts include Wikia Search. In 2008, a story...
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Wikiseek (category Domain-specific search engines)
the search engine may cause confusion with the Wikia search engine that had been announced the month previous to Wikiseek's launch. "Wikipedia Search Engine...
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Apache Nutch (category Internet search engines)
original on 2010-01-07. "New CC search UI". Creative Commons. 2006-08-02. "Where can I get the source code for Wikia Search?". Archived from the original...
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retrieved 2023-06-06 Russell, Terrence (2008-01-07). "Jimmy Wales on Wikia Search's Lukewarm Reveal". Wired News. Conde Naste Publications. Retrieved 2009-10-26...
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Distributed web crawling (redirect from Distributed search)
LookSmart is the largest search engine to use this technique, which powers its Grub distributed web-crawling project. Wikia (now known as Fandom) acquired...
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Uncyclopedia (redirect from Uncyclopedia.wikia.com)
"Wikia is now Fandom powered by Wikia". Community Central. Wikia, Inc. Retrieved October 5, 2016. "Forks in the road – Uncyclopedia moving from Wikia,...
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Editor Page". Wikia. Retrieved 23 February 2010. "Debian – Package Search Results – freeciv-client-". "Freeciv – Translations". Wikia. Retrieved 19 April...
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MediaWiki (redirect from Cirrus-search)
Foundation's other projects. Fandom, a wiki hosting service formerly known as Wikia, runs on MediaWiki. Other public wikis that run on MediaWiki include wikiHow...
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original on 2023-07-14. Retrieved 2023-07-11. Chmielewski, Dawn (2016-01-25). "Wikia Launches Fandom, a New Place to Get Your Nerd On". Vox. Archived from the...
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Eight". Eisen, Andrew (October 2, 2013). "DC Characters and Objects - Scribblenauts Unmasked Guide". IGN. Retrieved August 2, 2024. Sensei at DC Wikia...
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the plugins was discontinued in favor of a purely web-based interface. Search Wikia featured integration with Polar Rose. Polar Rose founder Jan Erik Solem...
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MediaWiki OwnCloud PythonAnywhere RStudio Tumblr (theme editor) WaveMaker Wikia (CSS editor) Lines IDE Comparison of JavaScript-based source code editors...
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referred to as the acronym SLATES by Andrew McAfee: Search Finding information through keyword search. Links to other websites Connects information sources...
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company. Harris holds several patents from his previous work at Apple, Wikia, Apture, and Google. Harris left Google in December 2015 to co-found the...
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"EXCLUSIVE: Wave Race Producer Teases Series Revival For Switch". Fandom. Wikia, Inc. Retrieved 19 May 2018. 1990s portal Japan portal Video games portal...
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"Gameplay modes" article on the escapefromtarkov wiki at Fandom (formerly Wikia) and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike License...
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MuseumsWiki wiki, established in 2006 and hosted by Fandom (previously Wikia) as a historical record. The directory was developed and organised in a...
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Official website Smallville at IMDb List of Smallville season 6 episodes at Wikia Smallville at epguides.com List of Smallville season 6 guide at kryptonsite...
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the "Lord of the Flies" article on the X-Files wiki at Fandom (formerly Wikia) and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike License...
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AOL CEO Jon Miller in acquiring Fandom (formerly Wikia, Inc.). Miller was named co-chairman of Wikia, alongside Jimmy Wales, and TPG Capital director...
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Registry Listing". Library of Congress. Retrieved April 29, 2020. Copied from Wikia – Flash Gordon, 17th July 2007 Harmon, Jim; Donald F. Glut (1973). "2. "We...
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