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We should only approve those search engine add-ons that provide unique access to a given engine. For example, only one eBay.de engine should be allowed to be public, but there can be multiple add-ons that search for online charities (as long as each uses a different domain for the search). | We should only approve those search engine add-ons that provide unique access to a given engine. For example, only one eBay.de engine should be allowed to be public, but there can be multiple add-ons that search for online charities (as long as each uses a different domain for the search). | ||
If a nominated search engine is identical to an already public search engine, it should only be approved (and the other '''must''' be | If a nominated search engine is identical to an already public search engine, it should only be approved (and the other '''must''' be downgraded to Preliminary Review) if: | ||
1) It provides better functionality, like [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Supporting_search_suggestions_in_search_plugins Search Suggestions], or direct access to the search site (instead of Google Custom Search or other intermediate search pages). | 1) It provides better functionality, like [http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Supporting_search_suggestions_in_search_plugins Search Suggestions], or direct access to the search site (instead of Google Custom Search or other intermediate search pages). | ||