yahoo-search

<entry-title>Yahoo Search</entry-title>

Yahoo is one of several search engines that index and support microformats.

main search

search.yahoo.com supports rel="nofollow" (since 2005(?) citation needed).

advanced search

Through additional user interfaces:

• Yahoo Creative Commons search supports rel="license"

search APIs

Yahoo provides search APIs like:

BOSS

• Yahoo Search BOSS
  • Build a semantic Search Engine with BOSS documents how to use Yahoo's BOSS API to access Yahoo Search Monkey which supports the hAtom 0.1, hCalendar 1.0, hCard 1.0, hReview 0.4 (in progress), XFN - The XHTML Friends Network, Geo, rel="tag", adr microformats.

Search Monkey

• Yahoo Search Monkey supports hCard 1.0, hCalendar 1.0, hReview 0.4 (in progress), hAtom 0.1, others - launched 2008 May.
  • search Yahoo for hCards
  • search Yahoo for hCalendar events
  • search Yahoo for hReviews
  • search Yahoo for hAtom
  • search Yahoo for XFN
  • search Yahoo for hResume
  • search Yahoo for adr
  • search Yahoo for GEO
  • search Yahoo for rel-tag

YQL

Yahoo Query Language (documentation and links needed!)

see also

• search engines
• Microformats Implementations