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Wikisearch was the name of my old blog. The name made sense when Wikia was a search engine, but doesn't any more, so I'm going to remove that site at some time. The archives are linked below.

[edit] September 2004

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  • WikiSearch
  • The difficulty of collaborative design in a volunteer environment
  • FlexWiki is now available at SourceForge
  • Wikipedia, Google and China
  • Japanese Wikipedia reaches 75000 articles
  • What new Yahoo?
  • Challenges in Running a Commercial Web Search Engine
  • Vivisimo launches Clusty

[edit] October 2004

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  • Wikipedia triumphs in c't study
  • Clustering with Clush
  • Wikimedia raises $50000
  • Wikiproxy introduces Wikipedia to BBC News Online
  • Most edited pages on Wikipedia
  • Wikipedians who blog
  • Wikipedia tools
  • Wikinews
  • It's Like a Blog, But It's a Wiki
  • Biojack, A Biographical Information Wiki
  • OpenOffice macro to search Wikipedia
  • Mixed views on Wikinews

[edit] November 2004

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  • Google buys Keyhole
  • Frankfurt chosen as Wikimedia's conference location
  • New wiki for resumes
  • Firefox extension for editing Wikipedia
  • Bush v. Kerry: whose article is edited most?
  • Which Open Source Wiki Works For You?
  • Exalead launches new Beta
  • Kazhugu: a new multilingual search engine
  • Trillian to integrate with Wikipedia
  • New tools for Wikimedia projects
  • Koders
  • Wikipedia: the only true Encyclopedia of our days

[edit] December 2004

  • New York City trip
  • MSN search wiki

[edit] January 2005

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  • New Wikicities blog
  • Why Wikipedia is slow
  • Wikipedia results for the top 50 search queries
  • Search features
  • Wikiproxy wins Technorati award
  • Wikipedia celebrates its fourth birthday
  • A decade of web design
  • Heavy metal umlaut: the movie
  • Results for Google survey
  • Baby pigeon picture
  • Search plugins at Wikicities

[edit] February 2005

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  • Discussion of "nofollow" at Wikipedia
  • 100 new wikis!
  • Answers.com and Wikipedia
  • "Web's Biggest": not a wiki
  • Wikinews and bloggers meeting
  • Conspiracy theory about Yahoo's conspiracy theorists
  • Someone hosting something, allegedly
  • Is Wikipedia Dying a NoFollow Death?
  • Wikipedia: Spirit of the times
  • Wikipedia killed my site!
  • Wikinews not good enough?

[edit] March 2005

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  • About.com and Wikipedia
  • Failing documentation wikis
  • Wikipediarised Taipei Times
  • Lessig chooses proprietary software for his new wiki
  • Wikipedia Publishes 500,000th English Article
  • Creative Commons Wiki License
  • Surfwax releases Wikiwax: a quick index to Wikipedia
  • Ourmedia

[edit] April 2005

  • Wikimedia accepts Yahoo! hosting offer
  • New internal search engine for Wikipedia
  • Wikiweise: A new fork of the German Wikipedia
  • German Wikipedia DVD now available to download
  • 501(c)(3) status granted to Wikimedia Foundation
  • Conference report: Knowledge for all, Education for all
  • Wikipedia is the MySQL Application of the Year
  • Two reports on Wikinews

[edit] May 2005

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  • Wikipedifier
  • Modified version of Google's personalized homepages
  • Wikimedia Commons celebrates 100,000 uploads

[edit] August 2005

  • Wikipedia is full
  • Wikimania programme finalised
  • Wikimania

[edit] September 2005

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  • Happy Birthday Wikimedia Commons!
  • Creative Commons -NC Licenses Considered Harmful

[edit] October 2005

  • Wikisearch lost

[edit] March 2006

  • Wikicities receives $4 million and relaunces as Wikia

[edit] May 2006

  • Back up your email
  • Defining "free content"

[edit] July 2006