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This is a proposal for a new Wikimedia sister project.
Wikiengine
Status of the proposal
Statusrejected
Reasonnear-unanimous opposition consensus that hasn’t changed since early-mid-2021
Details of the proposal
Project descriptionFree opensource search engine where everybody can search and everything can be found.
Is it a multilingual wiki?Yes
Potential number of languagesIt will be delivered in many languages and retrieve results based on location if specifyied.
Proposed taglineAnybody can search and anything can be found.
Proposed URLwww.wikiengine.org
Technical requirements
New features to requireWeb crawler.
Interested participants
Neurebel

Search engine offer is monopolized by Google, a profit oriented company. As a result the experience of web search is subject to bias and manipulation. Google prevalence can only be replaced by voluntary effort of a dedicated community. Its effort will sustain and offer a yet powerful and free search engine based in opensource software that accomplishes with wikimedia standards.

Proposed by

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Neurorebel

Alternative names

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WikiHound, Wikipher.


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Wikidirectory Wikisearch

Domain names

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www.wikihound.com

www.wikiengine.com

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Demos

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www.altavista.com

People interested

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--Neurorebel (talk) 04:36, 2 June 2017 (UTC)[reply]

Discussion

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