{"id":2728,"date":"2016-02-17T11:51:44","date_gmt":"2016-02-17T11:51:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kvr.dishasingh.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/17\/wikimedia-foundation-not-building-a-global-crawler-search-engine\/"},"modified":"2024-07-16T06:36:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T06:36:23","slug":"wikimedia-foundation-not-building-a-global-crawler-search-engine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kvrwebtech.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/wikimedia-foundation-not-building-a-global-crawler-search-engine\/","title":{"rendered":"Wikimedia Foundation Not Building A Global Crawler Search Engine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Two executives refute recent reports that Wikipedia is planning to build its own search engine to compete with Google.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5570\" title=\"Wikipedia\" src=\"https:\/\/kvrwebtech.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/wikipedia.jpg\" alt=\"Wikipedia\" width=\"626\" height=\"352\"><\/p>\n<p>The Wikimedia Foundation has clarified its search-related intentions today, saying it has no plans to build a search engine to crawl the web and compete with Google. Instead, as two foundation executives <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.wikimedia.org\/2016\/02\/16\/wikimedia-search-future\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">said in a blog post<\/a>, the Knowledge Engine project is focused on improving search and discovery on Wikimedia projects. The foundation <a href=\"http:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wikimedia-foundation-secures-250000-grant-for-search-engine-development-242544\" rel=\"nofollow\">has secured a $250,000 grant<\/a> from the Knight Foundation to get the project going.<\/p>\n<p>To read out the full story, you can click&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/searchengineland.com\/wikimedia-foundation-were-not-building-a-global-crawler-search-engine-242620\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two executives refute recent reports that Wikipedia is planning to build its own search engine to compete with Google. The Wikimedia Foundation has clarified its search-related intentions today, saying it has no plans to build a search engine to crawl the web and compete with Google. Instead, as two foundation executives said in a blog&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/kvrwebtech.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/wikimedia-foundation-not-building-a-global-crawler-search-engine\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wikimedia Foundation Not Building A Global Crawler Search Engine<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2729,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-search-engine-marketing","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Wikimedia Foundation Not Building A Global Crawler Search Engine- KVR Webtech<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Two executives refute recent reports that Wikipedia is planning to build its own search engine to compete with Google. 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