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WIkipedia founder Jimmy Wales talks about his new venture Search Wikia - an open source search engine.
This is not Wikipedia’s first attempt at building a search engine. There was the Wikia Search project of 2009, which was abandoned after not attracting enough interested users.
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Wikia, the for-profit sister site of Wikipedia is undergoing its biggest design overhaul since being launched in 2004.
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Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales said he is pulling the plug on the experiment, Wikia Search.
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales’ open source, human-powered Google killer died a quiet death Tuesday, making Wikia.com the latest object lesson in the futility of trying to unseat Google as the ...
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has abandoned the floundering Wikia Search project, launched in January 2008 in an attempt to break the world's addiction to Google's Internet search service.