[Search-l] Widgets

[Jimmy Wales]

Linas Vepstas wrote:
> 2008/7/18 Mark (Markie) <newsmarkie at googlemail.com>:
> 
>> interested me is the widgets ideas.  IMO these are really key things that,
> 
> Maybe this has been talked to death already, but I started using
> yahoo search recently, and I really like the keyword-refinement
> widget they have -- e.g. if you search for perl, it offers up a bunch
> of perl topics to pick from.  I'm guessing that picking from this
> list improves both accuracy and speed.

Can you send us some links to sample searches to look at this?

How hard would it be to replicate this functionality in free software?