Описание тега opensearch

Open Search is a document description format for defining an API like interface to execute simple searches on that site. ex: http://example.com/search?q={searchTerms}

Sites can declare their Open Search documents inside a <link> tag which browsers can use to download the XML document and present the site specific search to the user. Publishers which support the protocol can implement the following features:

  • Generate RSS and Atom search responses

Clients which implement OpenSearch can provide the following features:

  • Conduct site specific searches by associating a domain to its OSDD URL
  • Generate HTML, Atom and RSS links via autodiscovery

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