Yahoo! BOSS extractor

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Yahoo! BOSS (Build your Own Search Service) is a search web service. External application such as Wandora can send search queries to the web service and receive back query results in XML format. Wandora's Yahoo! BOSS extractor converts user query and query result XML to topics and associations using very similar scheme as Wandora's Bing extractor. As a result, target topic map has a query topic and it is associated to separate query result topics, each representing single query result. Wandora's Yahoo! BOSS extractor can be used to reveal related web resources of a topic, for example.

Yahoo! BOSS extractor example