Wiki Find

Wiki-find is fast. It searches through the locally cached wiki-sitemaps that the browser has put into local storage when it comes across new wiki-sites.

YOUTUBE X4HMODr-dc8 19. search-neighborhood-bot. Broadcast on 10 Sep 2012.

We call this finding to distinguish it from searching.

# Search Dialogue

Wiki Find. Click the search word in the footer of any wiki-page.

You can access a number of preconfigured search options by clicking on the `search` word in the footer of each wiki-page.

The result is a dialogue page. This is work in progress, opening up a wiki page with a number of pre-configured Search Plugins related to the current wiki-page. Search using this plugin may be a little unreliable and slow due to the way the index is hosted.

The following videos explain how search currently works in the federation, through downloading sitemaps into the client based on the sites that we browse.

We can see here how the Search Plugin can be used to find content across the entire federation:

YOUTUBE m684-w9sIqk 20. search-neighborhood-curation. Broadcast on 11 Sep 2012. This video should be updated for the new client.

# See also