#OpenWebSearchEU

Arjen P. de Vries Timmers 🕊️

@arjen.idf.social.ap.brid.gy

2 months ago

#ECIR2026 notifications were friendly to me 🤗

1. Full paper "Open Web Indexes for Remote Querying" with @gijs and @djoerd.

Can we let ppl query the Terabytes of Web Index we collect in #OpenWebSearch.EU in new ways, making good use of Parquet, S3, DuckDB?

Turns out the answer is a big YES! […]

Uni Passau Research Magazine

@unipassauresearch.bsky.social

6 months ago

More digital sovereignty for Europe – Open Web Index launched The OpenWebSearch.EU project aims to strengthen Europe's digital independence. With the launch of the Open Web Index (OWI), it has reached a milestone for open internet search.

🔎 The #OpenWebSearchEU project, coordinated by @mgrani.bsky.social and #OpenSearch Foundation, aims to strengthen Europe's digital sovereignty. With the launch of the #OpenWebIndex (OWI), it has reached a milestone for open internet search:
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NGI Sargasso

@ngisargasso.bsky.social

8 months ago

#NGISearch & #OpenWebSearchEU with #NGISargasso at the #NGIForum2025! ✨

Collaboration with the #NextGenerationInternet community is key to shape an #OpenInternet together 🚀

Discover more about NGI Sargasso: ngisargasso.eu 🌊

#NGIForum25 #DigitalSovereignty #NGI #OpenSource

@ngi4eu.bsky.social

Djoerd Hiemstra 🍉

@djoerd.idf.social.ap.brid.gy

11 months ago

#OpenWebSearchEU is a silver sponsor of #ECIR2025!

https://ecir2025.eu/sponsors/

Djoerd Hiemstra 🍉

@djoerd.idf.social.ap.brid.gy

11 months ago

Welcome - OpenWebSearch.eu – Promoting Europe‘s Independence in Web Search

Open web index #OWI update:

4 billion URLs crawled
185 different languages
28 million Hosts
750 TB crawled
1 TB crawled per day
147 WARC Datasets
17.5 TB size of Open Web Index
28.8 TB size of WARC datasets
346 public datasets

#OpenWebSearchEU #OpenWebSearch

https://ows.eu