Opinion paper: Impact and development of an Open Web Index for Open Web Search | JASIST - Open Web Search – Promoting Europe‘s Independence in Web Search

A quick read yet thorough overview of the possibilities, technical aspects and principles of an Open Web Index

The OpenWebSearch.Eu consortium published an opinion paper on “The Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology (JASIST)” about the impact and development of an Open Web Index. The 23-strong author team explains the challenges and outlines six basic principles for developing and maintaining an open web index, based on the principles of open data, legal compliance and collaborative technology development.

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https://asistdl.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/asi.24818

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https://asistdl.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1002/asi.24818