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OpenSearch is a collection of simple formats for the sharing of search results.

6 mentions on Hacker News by 5 people: 0 stories, 6 comments · first 2021-04-12 · latest 2025-05-07

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  1. …was once a personal search results aggregator conceived at A9 (Amazon's Silicon Valley subsidiary): https://github.com/dewitt/opensearch
    comment by ignoramous · 2025-05-07 · in OpenSearch 3.0 Released
  2. …tags, & the browser ought then be able to afford the user the option to add that's search engine. https://github.com/dewitt/opensearch/blob/master/opensearch-... It is alas a bit complicated I'm that this particular spec allows for…
    comment by jauntywundrkind · 2024-08-23 · in About the browser choice screen in the EU
  3. …the browser recognizes it as a search field (they're good at it by default, but you can implement https://github.com/dewitt/opensearch to make extra sure), you'll get an option to create a search from it, with a keyword of your choosing…
    comment by johnnyworker · 2023-07-10 · in Firefox address bar
  4. …e.g. the 16M wikipedia docs are approx 32Gb compressed and approx 40.75Gb in a search index. [0] https://github.com/dewitt/opensearch , unrelated to Amazon's Elasticsearch fork [1] https://github.com/searx/searx [2]…
    comment by m-i-l · 2022-03-30 · in Show HN: Search Engine for Blogs
  5. Amazon was using the term "OpenSearch" themselves (via former subsidiary A9) back in 2012. https://github.com/dewitt/opensearch/
  6. …get anywhere with Froogle and AppEngine; whilst Alexa and A9 didn't move any mountains. Code: https://github.com/dewitt/opensearch