[Foundation-l] excluding Wikipedia clones from searching

[WJhonson at aol.com]

In a message dated 12/10/2010 2:12:44 PM Pacific Standard Time, 
jamesmikedupont at googlemail.com writes:


> Well, lets backtrack.
> The original question was, how can we exclude wikipedia clones from the 
> search.
> my idea was to create a search engine that includes only refs from
> wikipedia in it.
> then the idea was to make our own engine instead of only using google.
> lets agree that we need first a list of references and we can talk
> about the details of the searching later.
> thanks,
> mike
> 

I search for "Mary Queen of Scots" and I want to exclude Wikipedia clones 
from my results, because I'm really only interested in... how many times she 
appears in various Wikipedia pages.  Why would I not just use the Wikipedia 
internal search engine then?