#wows2025 — Public Fediverse posts

The proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Open Web Search #WOWS2025 co-located with ECIR in Lucca, Italy, are now on-line:

https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-4137/

The Workshop on Open Web Search just finished #WOWS2025 #ECIR2025. It was a very cool experience with many interesting talks. Lets hope we can do it again next year at #ECIR2026 in Delft :)

🍦🌞 Bringing a bit of "Dolce Vita" to the future of web search!
The 2nd International Workshop on Open Web Search #wows2025 takes place at Lucca, Italy today. It is hosted by some team members from our project - as part of the #ECIR25 conference.

#wows2025 aims to promote + discuss ideas & approaches to open up the web search ecosystem so that small research groups & startups can leverage the web to foster an open & diverse search market.

We will share the 2025 proceedings asap. :)

The Workshop on Open Web Search at #ECIR2025 just starts with a keynote by @claclarke.bsky.social on Annotative Indexing. #WOWS25 #WOWS2025 #ECIR25

📣 Call for Papers: 2. International Workshop on Open Web Search

Our team is hosting #wows2025 as part of #ECIR2025 (6-10 April in Italy).

Join to discuss approaches to open up the #WebSearchEcosystem to foster an open, diverse search market.

The 1st Call for papers seeks ideas along the pipeline for creating an #OWI, i.e. crawling, preprocessing, enrichment, indexing, + serving (parts of) an open web index to Also #ethical, #legal & #social aspects are welcome: https://opensearchfoundation.org/en/events-osf/wows2025/

🎉Hello 2025! This year we will keep expanding our team + host a bunch of events:

📍Are you a law student looking for a research position in the digital field?
https://opensearchfoundation.org/werkstudentin-digital-recht-w-m-x-2/

📍#Wows2025 is calling for papers: https://opensearchfoundation.org/wows2025/

📍#ossym25 goes to Finland! We are calling for contributions & papers: https://opensearchfoundation.org/events-d/ossym25-d/

👉 Stay in the loop:
📍 Sign up to: https://opensearchfoundation.org/en/newsletter-e/ )
📍 Follow us: https://suma-ev.social/@osf

With the start of 2025, we have decided to call it quits on X.