FEDIDEVS

Renaud @renchap Chaput from Mastodon is (online) in the house! Renaud discusses the #Fediscovery project: opt-in by server admins, opt-in by users, only indexing public data, does not receive personal data. #OSSYM24

https://www.fediscovery.org/

Aurelie Herbelot presents PeARS, a federated search engine: you can easily set up a private or public instance. #OSSYM24

https://pearsproject.org/

"The gini coefficient of the distributiion of traffic on websites in Germany equals... 0.988 (1.0 would be all traffic to one site)"
Martin Andree at #OSSYM24

https://atlasderdigitalenwelt.de/

Melanie Platz discusses how to teach children information literacy, search literacy and search engine literacy. #OSSYM24

https://de.wikiversity.org/wiki/OpenSource4School/Lernumgebungen_zur_Informatischen_Bildung_im_Mathematikunterricht_der_Primarstufe

Richard Socher from https://you.com: You stopped calling itself a search engine, because unfortunately, search is not very "novel" anymore. #OSSYM24

Great monologue of Renée Ridgway about the ethics and values of open source and open search. #OSSYM24

There will be an Open Search Symposium #OSSYM24 in Munich and Online on 9-11 October (that's AFTER the Oktoberfest)

https://opensearchfoundation.org/en/events-osf/ossym24/

#CfP 6th International Open Search Symposium #OSSYM24: Deadline 1 March

https://opensearchfoundation.org/en/events-osf/ossym24/

Noor Afshan Fathima presents the impressive #OpenWebSearch crawling infrastructure at #CERN. #OSSYM24

Gijs discussing selective search and document clustering. #OSSYM24

https://djoerdhiemstra.com/2024/an-open-source-implementation-of-web-clustering-algorithms-for-selective-search/