[liberationtech] Thought experiment for Independence Day...

[Aymeric Vitte]

Le 08/07/2014 19:53, The Doctor a écrit :
> One drawback that I've observed is that there aren't very many
> publically accessible YaCy nodes out there.  It isn't (yet) as if you
> can plug yacy.example.com into your browser (or your provider's
> frontpage) and run searches.  The perception, thus, is that one must
> run their own YaCy node to search via the YaCy network, and not many
> people seem willing to do that just to search for stuff on the Web
> every day.

I did not know YaCy, indeed to access it you must run a node, which is a 
kind of constraint, and connect to localhost, probably not very user 
friendly

>
> A fixable problem, to be sure.

I don't see any technical reason why the service could not be released 
as you suggest inside browsers (yacy.example.com), and why in a next 
step browsers could not contribute to store and share data.

Regards

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