On Fri, Aug 27, 2010 at 3:43 AM, Manuel Escudero <Jmlevick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi! I've been working in a project called "Hermes" (For more information > refer to: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Hermes) The idea is to build a Feed > Parser > customizable by the user that notifies when there are important news... As > an additional feature I wanted to integrate a FEDORA SEARCH BOX, so I tought > I might > use the one that's in http://start.fedoraproject.org/ But I asked some users > and I tried it discovering that that search box was a normal, common > Google's Search Box. > In order to provide a "better information service" for the user, I tought > that building a Fedora's Custom Search Engine based on Google might be > useful in both ways to > HERMES and the http://start.fedoraproject.org/ webpage, so I built one. > I called it the "Fedora's Engine" and is built over Google's CSE Technology, > it's multilanguage, UTF-8 encoded and it has two options: "Search the Whole > web making emphasis in some sites" or "Search the Whole web" > The first option makes a search consult all along the web but it make > emphasis in these sites: > http://goo.gl/cRfP (Click to see the list) > The second option give the same results as if you're searching on Google > The Search Engine has the "autofill" option enabled and it's fedora branded, > as you may see I included all the Fedora relevant sites so > this engine is a fully fedora search engine that we can use in the Hermes > Project and also in the http://start.fedoraproject.org/ webpage. > The code is right here: http://fpaste.org/DmBz/ > You can preview the working engine here: http://tinyurl.com/fedorasengine > And If you want to Download the ".html" file with the code, it's right > here: http://ubuntuone.com/p/E04/ > Hope you find this idea useful :) I just tried it. *Very* nice. -- LG Thomas Dubium sapientiae initium -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
