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Vik, you should clarify this.. Is the Yahoo BOSS going any where, if there is a chance we should not waste our energy, time and effort. Amit ... -- Message...
Hi, Unfortunately, Yahoo Boss is currently at risk of being closed... What's about old Yahoo! Search API? Is it maybe closed too? If not, maybe it's time to...
Hi, I wonder if someone else noticed this. When I use BOSS for news, the response URL (link to story) is broken when it should contain the & symbol because the...
Yahoo! is a public company and I am sure there is a way in which, instead of the CEO and board making any drastic decisions that can impeed the future of...
I know BOSS API enables me to ask for spelling suggestions. But in this case, it appears that spelling *correction* is being done, since some of the results...
Hi Jacob - We really appreciate your support and passion around BOSS :). The fact that some many folks have expressed concern over the implications this deal...
Dear Bill, Thank you for your reply. Yes we will wait and expect for the best. And I have decided not to be discouraged. I will continue supporting boss. Again...
Hello Ted, I do not think that it is spelling correction. It should be the natural results you are getting for the misspelled keywords. The spelling suggestion...
Thanks Jacab really appreciate your kind words and support for BOSS We¹re doing what we can right now for BOSS and once we get any updates we¹ll announce...
Hi Vik and the team! Another passionate BOSS-using developer here. I just wanted to tell you that Yahoo search technology in general and BOSS in particular is...
... Thanks for the reply, Jacob. I am querying for "senderok" (...ysearch/web/v1/senderok?...) and I am getting a result set containing some results whose...
Dear Vik, Thanks you for your reply. I am happy that you are trying your very best for Yahoo BOSS and for developers like me, Shulamit and many other. We...
Hello Ted, I see what you mean. I checked it myself and found that the results coming are more for 'sendero' and not for 'senderok'. But if you noticed, it...
OK, thanks, Jacob. One last question. Is there anything I can in BOSS web search to prevent this, to make it act like News or Images. Our application is a...
This problem appears every so often, and I have asked about it in this forum before - but haven't gotten any answers yet. At 10:47 PDT today (August 6), I...
Hello Ted, Jacob is correct about his assumption but the correction is not necessary limited to when the spelling mistake is just with one character. When the...
You can have everything taken away but the only thing that can never be taken away is innovation. One day Yahoo! released one of the best ideas for search. Not...
Mr. Yang we need you more than ever! Yahoo will die without it's own search! Mr.Yang, I will like to start a revolt against the board and the CEO. Just need to...
Hi Diego, I can see your concern, But lets be hopeful that any unfortunate events will not happen. This is a time we really need to support Yahoo BOSS team. ...
We have to become the "Search Pacts" worst enemy. I could easily say go to the Bing API, but that is not the point. The point is that BOSS has not lost, and...
Hi there, I'm doing an se_inlink query to the api in order to find the number of backlinks to a site. When I do the same query in site explorer through the web...
Hi Tom, Could you send the exact two queries you are comparing? Both services offer several options including domain/subdomain filtering. You need not include...
"Yahoo has always owned its own technology" Not so. :-) Yahoo used to own nearly nothing as far as search was concerned. "Originally, none of the actual web...
Interesting discussions. Without taking any side, it is always good to have more search engines than less. Suppose you are researching about a medical...