Sunday, June 15th, 2008 | Author: Ananda Perwira
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Wikia Search engine was created of Wikia Inc. Commercial profit company Wikia Inc. is a company that works separately with Wikipedia Inc., the company that created non-profit Wikipedia, but established by the same person, Jimmy Wales. Wikia Search has been providing facilities to anyone who wants to use as add, delete, and rating the Web page. During the period in the beginning of the launch of the alpha version of January ago, Wikia Search has been enthralling visitors as much as 20,000 users have signed up, which has created around 25,000 mini articles.

However, whether the user is registered or not, does not have right to modify content of Wikia Search Index, which can be used to measure rating the quality of web. For users, only have right to edit the content of a URL (Uniform Resource Locator URL), both modifications to the headline or details. Users can also take a portion of the index, such as Web page or add text directly back to index Search Wikia, a wiki search feature called Annotation.

User contributions in the Search Wikia are not directly getting Approval process. This is because the quality control of Wikia Search, which directly active in the system user community searches. Quality control in the Search Wikia also used to prevent transmission of the spam index to the Search Wikia in large numbers and this feature is able to remove or block certain users. Basically, the Wiki will provide flexibility for the user community to control editorial. However, user participation will significantly affect the index, and index content itself contains the digits with small amount of number, 30 million links. Therefore, the Wikia Search also wants users to help index development.

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