Finally, Wikipedia agreed to give all links an attribute rel=”nofollow”.
This may prevent spammers that changes wikipedia content just to get links back but this nofollow does not apply until today to the online poker wikipedia page, anyone knows the reason ?
Search Wikia is a new service from Wikipedia.
Wales who founded wikipedia tried to give users a more valuable and accurate results answering users queries.
Do not get confused by
http://search.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Search?search=wikipedia&fulltext=Search
http://www.wikia.com/wiki/Special:Search
When using search.wikia.com you have two buttons to click on:
1- Go
2- Search
Wikipedia, Please make sure that users understand the difference.
It is kind of Google’s i’m feeling lucky and search search button.
Creativity turned into genius Magazine.
Time Magazine is awarding YOU as person of the year by adding a simple mirror on their covers that will be distributed all over the world.
Why Time choosed YOU ? because in our days, YOU are the person that in 2006 turned the center of interest and you as a person empowered YouTube, MySpace, Wikipedia, Flickr and many others user generated communities.
We are switching our own thinking into what robots likes most. More often we aim to search online using limited keywords in a historical behaviour of our last findings.
I have even noticed that TV such as CNN ABC FOX focuses on their news on some stupid exclamation or question marks. ( John Stewart comment).
A solution is coming and it can be on POWERSET mouth. Powerset founder’s Barney Pell is a Yahoo fan ( as I noticed he uses Yahoo Groups to help people he knows get the right job)
So we can conclude that the PhD guy is a social search geek. Let’s wait and see if the buzz becomes a reality.
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