Search Engine Projects
Sphider and Sphider-Plus Search Engine
Jan 11 2009: link for Sphider-Plus version 1.6 download
Dec 2 2008: link for Sphider-Plus version 1.6 download mirror, no Sphider-Plus 1.6 ?
Revised Nov 25 2008: new Sphider-Plus project site !
Links- SemWeb Search Engines
Updated Sept 16 2008
Semantic web search engines ? Social bookmarking run mad ? We shall see. The new search technology is still early in the S-curve and more useful for pop culture subjects than for rule based systems.
From the WikiaSearch project page:
Wikia's search engine concept is that of trusted user feedback from a community of users acting together in an open, transparent, public way.
Links - PHP Search Engines
Updated Oct 2 2008: The Mission
There is a decided dearth of good PHP open source search engine solutions, but Sphider seems to be the leading candidate these days - "a lightweight web spider and search engine written in PHP, using MySQL as its back end database".