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  • From: Maarten Zeinstra <mz AT kl.nl>
  • To: burobjorn AT gmail.com
  • Cc: cc-devel AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [cc-devel] Embedable search.creativecommons.org widget?
  • Date: Fri, 8 Mar 2013 11:49:28 +0100

Right .. Did not make the connection..

Implemented it on creativecommons.nl as a test, pending review by the cc-nl
team.

Thanks for the suggestion,

Maarten


On Mar 8, 2013, at 11:20 , BjornW <burobjorn AT gmail.com> wrote:

> Just to add: you can paste Maarten's html into a default WordPress text
> widget and it will work as advertised :) If there's an interest in a
> proper WordPress plugin I can build it.
>
> grtz
> BjornW
>
>
> On 07-03-13 17:17, Maarten Zeinstra wrote:
>> Great news! Did not know that.
>>
>> Created the following example for anyone to use:
>>
>> <form name="CC_Search" action="http://search.creativecommons.org";
>> method="get">
>> Search for: <input type="text" name="query"><br>
>> <input type="checkbox" name="comm" value="">use for commercial
>> purposes<br>
>> <input type="checkbox" name="deriv" value="">modify, adapt, or build
>> upon<br>
>> Which Search Engine:
>> <select name="engine">
>> <option value="google">google</option>
>> <option value="googleimg">googleimg</option>
>> <option value="flickr">flickr</option>
>> <option value="jamendo">jamendo</option>
>> <option value="spin">spin</option>
>> <option value="openclipart">openclipart</option>
>> <option value="wikimediacommons">wikimediacommons</option>
>> <option value="fotopedia">fotopedia</option>
>> <option value="europeana">europeana</option>
>> <option value="youtube">youtube</option>
>> <option value="pixabay">pixabay</option>
>> <option value="ccmixter">ccmixter</option>
>> <option value="soundcloud">soundcloud</option>
>> </select> <br>
>> <input type="submit" value="Submit">
>> </form>
>>
>> works. :)
>>
>>
>> On Mar 7, 2013, at 16:25 , Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade AT creativecommons.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Maarten,
>>>
>>> CC Search does rely on javascript for the most part. However, it will
>>> still work without javascript, as we have some server-side code that
>>> will process a request should the user have javascript disabled. It
>>> should be really easy to create some sort of widget. For example,
>>> inspect the following URL:
>>>
>>> http://search.creativecommons.org/?query=flowers&comm=&deriv=&engine=flickr
>>>
>>> That will redirect to Flickr, searching for works with the keyword
>>> "flowers" which can be used commercially and modified (i.e. the two
>>> checkboxes on CC Search were both checked). It should be fairly
>>> trivial to create a tiny form with a text box for the query terms, a
>>> couple of checkboxes, and a select box for the content provider, and
>>> then simply submit the form to search.creativecommons.org.
>>>
>>> I can create a quick example if you like. Let me know...
>>>
>>> Nathan
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 7, 2013 at 4:04 AM, Maarten Zeinstra <mz AT kl.nl> wrote:
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I've got a question from CC-Belgium whether it is possible to get a
>>>> widget
>>>> (embedable form?) for search.creativecommons.org. I told him that this
>>>> is at
>>>> the moment not possible. However I would like the feature, I been
>>>> investigating the possibility myself as well, but
>>>> search.creativecommons.org
>>>> looked a bit to complex for something hacky. It apparently uses
>>>> javascript
>>>> that queries the current page for fields and not a submit-able form.
>>>>
>>>> Maybe this is something that we want to put on the roadmap?
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Maarten
>>>>
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