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As noticed by many, activity has been reduced on the Seeks Project over the last 6 months. I’ve personnally been busy elsewhere, building some cool projects with others. Today as seen some long due fixes and maintenance the http://www.seeks-project.info/search.php and http://www.seeks-project.info/search_exp.php are back some fixes and patches on the ‘experimental’ branch. More than ever, help...
We wish to improve seeks.fr
This is a summarized version of a French post. Traffic on seeks.fr has increased to the point that we face two problems: * we get throttled down by Google (that we use in the background); * we do not comply with the TOS of underlying search engines such as Google that prevent third parties to...
seeks.fr va s’améliorer
Seeks.fr sert quotidiennement un nombre toujours plus important d’utilisateurs. A ce stade il semble donc que certains d’entre vous apprécient le service rendu par le moteur. Les utilisateurs de Seeks.fr sont de deux types : les utilisateurs du site directement : environ 12000 requêtes par jour; les utilisateurs par l’intermédiaire du pair-à-pair (P2P) en utilisant...
Use Seeks to make pages more ‘readable’
A fresh addition to the set of existing Seeks plugins, is the so-called ‘readability’ functionality. Readability basically removes the clutter from webpages and in most cases, correctly grabs the true content of a webpage. Seeks now embeds a C implementation of the readability algorithm by Alberto Garcia. We turned into a plugin for Seeks. The...
A Startup for the Seeks Project!
We are proud to announce a startup to support the Seeks Project! Read the full announcement on the company’s blog, A Startup for the Seeks Project.
Major Seeks release 0.4 is out!
Seeks develops an open decentralized architecture as well as Free Software applications for enable collaborative search on the Web and beyond (local networks). Seeks implements a Free Software collaborative search platform released under the AGPLv3 license. This platform makes it possible to build a number of applications, ranging from a simple meta-search engine to a...
Seeks 0.3.5 is out
Seeks 0.3.5 is out. This release brings several improvements. The most notable one is a fix to a computational blowup that was occuring in P2P search collaborative filter. See the ChangeLog for more details. The release brings three new feed parsers in, a Delicious parser that is on by default, and a WordPress search and...
Seeks stable 0.2.5 codename Bubs is out!
This release mostly adds microblogging (Twitter, Identi.ca) and video (Youtube, Dailymotion) search and clustering of results. Thanks to Bram for working on all those parsers! This should be the last release for the meta-search engine. Next steps are personalized results, and passive collaboration over P2P, see our development roadmap
