One can go back to when the issue of CALR was first much debated in the late 1970s, to view what some might characterize as a “luddite” response to the advent of very expensive online legal search but many of…
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Regulating the Unseen Search Engine Algorithm
Reg Chua ponders how public policy can address questions about fair play when a web search company embeds algorithms and personalization into its core product. In Regulating The Algorithm?: How can you regulate what you can’t see [i.e. the algorithm]?…
Is Vendor Software Consuming Law as We Have Known It?
No the title of this post is not referring to just online legal search although certainly the great unknowing about how some “upgraded” legal search engines work certainly is part of the issue. So, thinking about how much of our…
Have You Test Driven HeinOnline’s New Across-All-Subcriptions Search Engine?
And the Company isn’t branding it HeinOnlineNext and isn’t requiring a premium upgrade charge to use its search engine enhancement. Well, we wouldn’t expect Hein & Co. to do either or both… . From the HeinOnline blog post: This past…
Google Books Case Gearing Up For Trial As Settlement Talks Still Going On
There are some developments in the Google Book Settlement talks. Search Engine Land is reporting from cited sources that Judge Chin is setting up pretrial steps with the idea that the case could go to trial sometime in mid-2012. However,…
How Much Does Your Online Legal Search Vendor Know or Could Know About You and Your Clients?
Got any clue? Jason Wilson writes: I sometimes wonder how much these CALR vendors could know about you (lawyer/law firm) and your clients at any given moment. Sure, they might not know names, but they would know if related C/M…
Google Drops Some Content and Search Features
Google has made a number of quiet de-enhancements to its news and search services recently. One, highlighted by ebrandz.com is that the Google News Archives search is no longer available as a direct search, nor will there be any new…
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Launch of Schema.org: Structured Data Markup Using Microdata for Web Search Engines
Schema.org, a joint initiative of Google, Bing and Yahoo!, provides a collection of shared vocabularies webmasters can use to mark up their pages in ways that can be understood by the major search engines. From the Schema.org front page: Search…