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 <[email protected]> 
> 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 <[email protected]> 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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