Front Matter

This document outlines a proposal for a next generation web search engine which we believe can deliver results significantly better than any current search engine.

• 1st Beta Release - Currently in Process (here).
• 3rd Alpha Release - February 3rd, 2021.
• 2nd Alpha Release - June 1st, 2020.
• 1st Alpha Release - January, 2020.

Table of Contents

Introduction

• Web Search is Primitive
• Request for Comments
• Defining Terms

What's Wrong with Web Search?

• Poor Quality of Search Results
• Commercial Dominance of the Web
• Suppression of Better Content
• Poor Searcher Productivity
• Lack of Competition
• Lack of Privacy

How We Are Open

• Radically Open
• Open Data
• Open Algorithms
• Open Finances

Your Ownership and Privacy

• Radical Ownership
• Private by Default
• Your Data

How We Make Search Better

• Fixing Stale Results
• Local First
• Advanced Features
• The Trust Network
• How We Monetize

Appendixes

• Overview
• Making a Better World
• Outside Initial Scope
• History of Web Search
• The History of Web Search